I have perceived other patterns in life.
Time often speaks of perceiving or revealing patterns in the epic that only it can know from its cosmic perspective.
With closed eyes a person may perceive patterns, colors, and strange, sometimes intense subconscious awareness (perceived in a visual way).
We perceive the objects, or patterns, or whatever.
Another is called 'apophenia,' which means that people tend to perceive patterns even when there are none.
An example would be perceiving meaningful patterns in information that is in fact random.
Who knows what thoughts may pass through the mind of a machine capable of consciously perceiving such patterns, and thinking about them?
Even in his blindness, he perceived patterns where those with sight did not.
In the personal realm, the older person's ability to perceive patterns can be a source of humor as well as comfort.
Tradition in music suggests a historical context with which one can perceive distinguishable patterns.