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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Much desire (lemmy.zip)
submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by muzzle@lemmy.zip to c/desire_paths@sh.itjust.works
 
 

This desire path is official enough to be shovelled in case of snow, but not official enough to get paved.

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Desire path for straight sidewalk

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Don't really know why 2 paths were needed but alas. There is also one more to the left that is not visible.

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submitted 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) by wjrii@lemmy.world to c/desire_paths@sh.itjust.works
 
 

… especially if the neighborhood is filled with little shits with too many electrified toys.

EDIT: Okay, I'm convinced. Regular bikes would actually be a sensible cause here. Let me be a curmudgeon though.

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People walking between the bus stop (outside the picture) and the building (on the right) don’t like taking the long route around this huge green circle. It was pretty obvious that this would happen sooner or later.

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Luckily people have found a shortcut

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desired path (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by joes@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/desire_paths@sh.itjust.works
 
 
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Don't know what weirdos would go there on the very same route every time but here we are

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cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/33301417

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Art by https://chazhutton.com/

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