Streamlining principle
Lessons from Jaguarundi
Waste no shape.
Low-Slung Grassline Movement
Core lesson
A simple shape becomes powerful when it wastes nothing.
Biological basis
Jaguarundis have long low bodies, short legs, and sleek forms suited to moving through grass, scrub, and forest edges while hunting small animals.
Best use cases
Where this lesson tends to be most useful in practice.
EfficiencySimple designEdge movementLow-profile actionFunctional form