Blind spot

We all have a blind spot in our vision, but our brains usually compensate for it, such that we usually don't consciously notice it.

He has a few blind spots in his eyesight because of his diabetic retinopathy.

When he changed lanes, he sideswiped a car that was in his blind spot.

‘Blind Spot Information System (BSIS)’ means a system to inform the driver of a possible collision with a bicycle near side.

As its name suggests, BSW can detect traffic in a vehicle’s side blind spots and alert a driver to its presence. […] Taller and heavier vehicles tend to have larger side and rear blind spots, and generally pose a greater risk to those outside of them when compared to smaller vehicles.

When he changed tracks, he sideswiped a railway worker that was in his blind spot.

Our seats turned out to be in a blind spot behind a pillar blocking our view on the stage.

He loves her so much that he has a blind spot when it comes to her faults.

"It's possible he has a blind spot I am unaware of, but I would be astonished if your father's attitude came from a place of bigotry. Where I can easily see it coming from is ignorance, confusion... and being your father."

Obviously, the second-wave feminism of the ’60s and ’70s could be pretty factional as well; there were vicious internal fights over issues like lesbianism and pornography, as well as over white feminists’ blind spots about race.