diff --git a/tns-core-modules/ui/core/view/view-common.ts b/tns-core-modules/ui/core/view/view-common.ts
index 7d8d20e0a..588f77456 100644
--- a/tns-core-modules/ui/core/view/view-common.ts
+++ b/tns-core-modules/ui/core/view/view-common.ts
@@ -892,14 +892,6 @@ export abstract class ViewCommon extends ViewBase implements ViewDefinition {
         return undefined;
     }
 
-    public getFullscreenArea(): any {
-        return undefined;
-    }
-
-    public getSafeArea(): any {
-        return undefined;
-    }
-
     public getLocationInWindow(): Point {
         return undefined;
     }
diff --git a/tns-core-modules/ui/core/view/view.d.ts b/tns-core-modules/ui/core/view/view.d.ts
index 1c6ae1746..e7449c696 100644
--- a/tns-core-modules/ui/core/view/view.d.ts
+++ b/tns-core-modules/ui/core/view/view.d.ts
@@ -541,16 +541,6 @@ export abstract class View extends ViewBase {
      */
     public getFrameFromPosition(position: { left, top, right, bottom }, insets?: { left, top }): any;
 
-    /**
-     * Returns the iOS safe area frame of the closest parent with UIViewController.
-     */
-    public getSafeArea(): any;
-
-    /**
-     * Returns the iOS frame of the closest parent with UIViewController.
-     */
-    public getFullscreenArea(): any;
-
     /**
      * Returns the location of this view in the window coordinate system.
      */
diff --git a/tns-core-modules/ui/core/view/view.ios.ts b/tns-core-modules/ui/core/view/view.ios.ts
index 859edbd77..68842e9e8 100644
--- a/tns-core-modules/ui/core/view/view.ios.ts
+++ b/tns-core-modules/ui/core/view/view.ios.ts
@@ -237,8 +237,9 @@ export class View extends ViewCommon {
             const locationOnScreen = this.getLocationOnScreen();
 
             if (locationOnScreen) {
-                const safeArea = this.getSafeArea();
-                const fullscreen = this.getFullscreenArea();
+                const parentWithController = ios.getParentWithViewController(this);
+                const safeArea = parentWithController.viewController.view.safeAreaLayoutGuide.layoutFrame;
+                const fullscreen = parentWithController.viewController.view.frame;
                 const onScreenLeft = layout.round(layout.toDevicePixels(locationOnScreen.x));
                 const onScreenTop = layout.round(layout.toDevicePixels(locationOnScreen.y));
 
@@ -306,16 +307,6 @@ export class View extends ViewCommon {
         return CGRectMake(left, top, width, height);
     }
 
-    public getFullscreenArea(): any {
-        const parentWithController = ios.getParentWithViewController(this);
-        return parentWithController.viewController.view.frame;
-    }
-
-    public getSafeArea(): any {
-        const parentWithController = ios.getParentWithViewController(this);
-        return parentWithController.viewController.view.safeAreaLayoutGuide.layoutFrame;
-    }
-
     public getLocationInWindow(): Point {
         if (!this.nativeViewProtected || !this.nativeViewProtected.window) {
             return undefined;