It is nearly impossible to find a girl in this image, would you like to attempt?

There is something refreshingly intriguing about this latest viral optical illusion which tests viewers to try their best to determine whether or not their brains belong among the "top one percent."

Social media influencer Rana Ashard posted this mind-bending image on his popular "illusions" account, as per NY Post. Apparently, the drawing resembles some old man with a beard and hair, but the clever secret is hidden within it. Ashard asks the viewer to look beyond the obvious by offering a simple, intriguing tip: hold your screen further away to see if what you perceive changes.

"Look at the image again," Ashard says in his viral video that has reached millions of views and engagement among brain teaser enthusiasts. The surprise, for those who look closely, lies in the nose of the old man. After adjusting his perspective, viewers might notice the outline of a woman cleverly hidden in the man's facial features.

The trick is in the detail. The woman's body merges seamlessly into the wrinkles of the man's face under the eyes. If you focus your attention on his nose, it becomes the silhouette of the back of a woman as she appears to sit, wearing an oversized hat with her arms out to the sides. It is quite an interesting juxtaposition that tests one's brain at processing its visual information.

Such optical illusions are not merely entertainment but hold high scientific value. Researchers often utilize such brain puzzles to get deep insights into how the human mind interprets and responds to visual stimuli. Such optical illusions throw light upon the inner workings of perception by discovering how our brains fill gaps and make sense of complicated or ambiguous visuals.

Ashard's illusions captivate the fascination of millions by debating and commenting on such creations. Some viewers declare they can decipher the secret image within seconds, but some need more time as long as Ashard offers clues. This viral optical illusion is an example of how minor shifts in one's point of view can be so effective in changing what one sees, turning it into a challenging test of one's observation and cognitive flexibility.

This is one puzzle that will keep your brain busy, either while trying to solve it within the blink of an eye, or by taking some little time. It's also a fun and challenging puzzle while admiring the artistic style behind the illusion. Next time you see a picture similar to this, you might remember that there is so much more than meets the eye!

If you enjoyed this riddle, try to test your abilities with your friends and family!