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Originally Posted by Strange Brew
Well the whole point of steeper arenas is improved sight lines. I understand your point and don’t need a diagram, thank you. If you just make it higher it may not necessarily be closer. But the further away you are, the higher you want to be in order to view the playing surface..
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This is quite true, and wasn't what I was disagreeing with. Being higher helps the sight lines, but it doesn't actually bring you any closer (except for cases like the inverted-bowl design, which I understand is not at issue here).