Originally Posted by apricissimus

Does anyone else think that it's often too difficult/dangerous to get into position B to begin with? Yeah, it's the best place to be, but I find that motorists are usually usually too aggressive to allow me to go across the lane (they won't let me in if I'm on the right), and traffic is too thick to just take it without waiting for an opening.

Maybe because I almost always ride on busy city streets? I'm surprised that more people haven't brought up the fact that getting to point B might not even be possible given the traffic conditions.