get a sight of
• get a look at; see.
• "thousands surged towards the bridge to try to get a sight of the fireworks"
catch sight of
• glimpse for a moment; suddenly notice.
• "when she caught sight of him she smiled"
Similar:
glimpse,
catch/get a glimpse of,
see,
spot,
spy,
notice,
observe,
make out,
discern,
pick out,
sight,
detect,
have sight of,
clap/lay/set eyes on,
espy,
behold,
descry,