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What is a flight of fancy?

What is a flight of fancy? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (idiomatic) An idea, narrative, suggestion, etc. which is extremely imaginative and which appears to be entirely unrealistic, untrue, or impractical; thinking which is very speculative.
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The wildest flight of fancy of an irresponsible novelist had never created such a character in penny-dreadful fiction.
A sharp, hostile feeling, the result of a brusque maneuver on the part of his pedicurist, had cut short his flight of fancy.
This is where rational thought usually takes over and I come down from my flight of fancy and get real, as it were.
No flight of fancy was too improbable, no wild accusation too unlikely.
I am free to resume my interrupted flight of fancy, but I refrain.
If they're trying to reach the general public and fall on their face with loads of credit card bills and unpaid invoices, then it is merely art, an expressive flight of fancy.

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