Centrality principle (Space Syntax)

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Blocks placed more centrally on a line create more depth gain (that is reduce integration) than peripherally placed blocks, and vice versa for the creation of open space by block removal.

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Recommended Reading

Space Syntax Glossary

Hillier, B. (1996, 2007), Space is the Machine: A Configurational Theory of Architecture. Space Syntax: London, UK.pp. 282