Techniques are disclosed for systems and methods to provide an eye protection device(200) with an extended vertical view. The eye protection device includes a frame (204) having an outer surface (205) that is oriented away from a user's face and an inner surface (208) that is oriented towards the user's face. The frame includes left and right temples (206) configured to secure the eye protection device to the user and a central raised portion (230) disposed between a left portion (232) and a right portion (234) of a top portion of the frame. The central raised portion extends vertically above a substantially continuous profile (238) of the left and right portions to provide an extended vertical view.