Vantage (noun)

1. An advantage or benefit, especially one gained by a superior position or opportunity.
2. A place or position affording a good view.

Origin:

From the old french word "avantage" which means "advantage".

Examples:

1. He had the vantage point of the high hill to view the enemy's movements.
2. The company's location gave it a vantage in the market.
3. The vantage of the penthouse apartment was the view of the city.
4. The vantage of being taller was that he could reach things on high shelves.
5. The vantage of early arrival was the ability to choose the best seats.