The pathways at Ohio State University were paved based on the desire paths took by students before they were paved
Cat path from the barn
Noticed this while doing surveys on rooftops for HVAC equipment. You can see where technicians walk the most while doing their work!
This spot in my high school where people pivot on the stairs
When the city doesn’t complete the sidewalk
Planes purposely not flying over Iraq or Syria
Paths leading to the one source of shade: The “Tree of Life” in Kenya.
Fences are intended to prevent bikes from going on sidewalk… but they can just go around it
My cat’s Desire Path
Elephants continue using their ancient travel route despite a hotel being built on it (the hotel reinforced the flooring and it’s only one herd every Spring).