Compactness vs linearity (Space Syntax)

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Compactness is to minimise metric or modular distance from all spaces to all others in any contiguous arrangement, and linearity it to minimise visual integration of the contiguous arrangement.

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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.267-269