visionary

Top 50 Tech Visionaries: Without the imagination and hard work of these fifty innovators, technologies you use every day might never have been invented. (Christopher Null, PC World)

(VIEW OF THE FUTURE) Show phonetics
noun [U]the ability to imagine how a country, society, industry, etc. could develop in the future and to plan in a suitable way:
He didn't have the mental agility or vision required for a senior politician.
The new theatre company director is a person of great artistic vision.

visionary Show phonetics
noun [C]a person who possesses the ability to imagine how a country, society, industry, etc. will develop in the future and to plan in a suitable way

visionary Show phonetics adjectivea
visionary author
visionary thinking