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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This one's a head scratcher 🤔 (feddit.org)

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[–] owenfromcanada@lemmy.ca 44 points 4 days ago (1 children)

The real path is the one that floods. When it's wet, people use the desire path to avoid the puddle.

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[–] glimse@lemmy.world 9 points 4 days ago

Ohhh!! Duh, I totally misinterpreted that haha. I am fully on board with your theory now

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