This is the 484th most frequent Spanish word.
vista
"Vista" means "view" or "sight" in English.
Here 'vista' refers to the visual panorama or scenery that can be observed from a certain point.
La vista desde el puente es espectacular.
The view from the bridge is spectacular.
In this case, 'vista' represents the sense of vision or the ability to see.
Perdió la vista en un accidente.
He lost his sight in an accident.
Here, 'vista' is used in a legal context to mean a court hearing or session.