- In 2021, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced its plans to build a desert linear city, called The Line, on a scale never seen before in human history.
- Centered around a main high-speed transportation network, The Line’s street-less, car-less design was touted as the future of human habitation by the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman.
- However, mathematicians broke down the numbers and calculated what the typical commutes in such a city would look like, discovering that it’d be better the built the city in a circle rather…
