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Desire Paths
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Desire paths Desire paths can be paths created as a consequence of erosion caused by human or animal foot-fall or traffic. The paths usually represent the shortest or most easily navigated routes between origins and destinations. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desire_path
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it shows that people tend to make things too straight and geometric, when they should instead be curvy and organic.
Yeah, but if you make things too curvy they no longer fit together well. And can be hard to build depending on the construction methods used.