my car?”
Because I’m used to seeing it.
The mirror suddenly looks like it’s pointing at nothing but the road.
And my first instinct would probably be:
“That’s way too far.”
But that’s exactly the point.
You’re giving the mirror a different job.
Instead of using it partly as a reference for the side of your vehicle, you’re using more of its surface to monitor the surrounding traffic.
It feels wrong because you’re accustomed to seeing something that isn’t necessarily what you need most from that mirror.
