Treating an arc like a straight line.
Euclid and Pythagoras have not to my knowledge offered a rationale behind the transform.

So I postulate:
Position affects dimension.

For matters of knowledge, defer to experience.
This tastes like shit, try it.
Runes is religion in pog form.

I think this is a positive thing.
I am not a space pilot, but if nobody else is interested in flying into a black hole to see what happens I volunteer.
The truth is back ordered, all we have is this box of waffles.