We finally 'came in/within sight of' the mountains. [=we finally came to a place where we could see the mountains]
I've seen what he looks like when he gets out of bed in the morning, and believe me, it's 'not a pretty sight'.
She left her purse out 'in plain sight'. = Her purse was 'in plain sight of' anyone passing by.
(..) Jesus had but one true message. That-- Come, you saints of God. Hasten, angels of the Lord. To receive her soul. And bring her to the sight of the Almighty. In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Welcome, bishop. May Christ be with you. (..)2006 The Da Vinci Code
(..) You're not gonna make it! Well, that was.... We won't last long in this car. Fache doesn't like to be eluded, even on a good day. We need to get out of sight. Christ, give me strength. You are a ghost. Christ, give me strength. Stealing in a house of God! You are an angel. (..)2006 The Da Vinci Code