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Discover LudwigThe phrase "alignment of streets" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing urban planning, architecture, or the arrangement of roads in a specific area.
Example: "The city council is focusing on the alignment of streets to improve traffic flow and accessibility."
Alternatives: "layout of roads" or "configuration of streets".
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Our cemetery, which owes its curious shape to an alignment of streets long ago interrupted, or dug up, is one of Shearith Israel's three in Manhattan.
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SR-103 was originally on an alignment of Harrison Street in the city of Ogden.
In Cottonwood, the highway follows the old alignment of Cottonwood Street before reaching an intersection with Main Street.
In downtown Auburn, US 20 and NY 5's east and west lanes split apart from each other for a short distance as an arterial over the alignments of Clark Street, Franklin Street, and Grant Avenue.
Also shows the alignment of future major streets.
It simply isn't "safe" to write about them, just as it used to be "dangerous" to mention the use of solstitial measurements in the alignment of tombs, temples, streets and roads.
The latter is directionally dependent which introduces anisotropy to the shallow-water equations and captures sub-grid preferential flow directions which occur in urban settings due to asymmetric building shapes and spacings and the alignment of buildings along streets.
The original alignment of the Anderson Street station dates back to the chartering of the Hackensack and New York Railroad in 1856 by David P. Patterson and other investors.
MD 18R is the designation for a former alignment of MD 18A/Main Street, a 0.32 mile highway between MD 18A and MD 18H that serves a park and ride facility and other businesses in Chester.
The Footprint Of a Vanished Street Q I've noticed that the alignment of buildings on 30th Street between Broadway and the Avenue of the Americas is off from the grid alignment I've seen in the rest of Manhattan.
15th Street traveled north through Downtown, crossing the Vancouver–White Salmon rail route of the BNSF Railway and intersecting the former alignment of SR 14, E Street, before turning northeastward onto 17th Street.
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