scry

1. (more broadly, fantasy, video games) To use magical means to see or look into (something that is happening outside one's sight, e.g. inside a building or far away, or in the distant past, or future, etc).Examples: "Scrying spells can simply toggle the state of hidden objects to the revealed state, […]"; "[…] with the loss of Mekha, the shields and wardings on the temple had weakened. That meant Alonnen could now scry inside directly, albeit with a fuzzy view and no real hope of clear sound. On hearing that, Guardian-apprentice Pelai had suggested he could send in a whole series of clever, Mendhite-style scrying nodes."; "[…] to get the kid's family back, they needed a plan. “You three keep an eye out. I'm going to scry inside that house.” “You sure that's a good idea?” Naleni asked. “If he's actually a string mage, no. He might sense [it].”"

2. (obsolete) To descry; to see.Examples: "[…]two ſhepheards curres, had ſcryde A rauenous Wolfe amongſt the ſcattered flockes."obsolete