Modern urban planning literature is filled with references to grid street patterns and their alleged superiority to the cul de sac–a loop or “dead-end street” pattern typical of modern suburban ...

Grid patterns aren’t the most important aspect of a crossword, but it's nice when they have a nice look to them. "Grid art" is also a thing in puzzles, where the black square pattern makes some ...

One of the defining characteristics of sprawl is a branching street pattern — one in which cul-de-sacs feed residential streets, which feed local arteries, which feed thoroughfares, which ultimately ...