Being Inaccurate?

For subway maps

If you’ve ever dared trust the Greek public sector and ridden the Athens subway, you would be in for a journey nothing like what was promised.

You may be expecting this:

You will be experiencing this:

The ride is longer, far more of twists and turns, meanderings and lurches.

Why is it totally unrepresentative?

More importantly, why is this a Good Thing?

One name.

Harry Beck.

More after the paywall.