The 'height' of the ceiling is eight feet. [=the ceiling is eight feet above the floor; the ceiling is eight feet high]
It was 'the height of' stupidity to quit the team. [=it was extremely stupid to quit the team]
He was 'at the height of' his fame when he died. [=he died when he was most famous]
(..) go to his death? Because he went with someone he trusted. What was his name, the one with the silver smile? Heights, he's attracted to heights. Ask yourself why you seek the companionship of strangers. Ms. Howard, how did you cope (..)2018 TvShow: The Alienist Title: These Bloody Thoughts Season: 1 Episode 4