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Old Posted Apr 22, 2016, 11:27 PM
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It might look interesting if the rectangular base didn't flare out at all, and instead the curvy top portion continued down the south side of the base, narrowing until it vanished just above the roof to the south. That way you'd get a purer rectangle for the streetwall, and the curvy part would seem more rooted, as if it were something growing out of the base (or perhaps candle dripping down it's side)...
That's where the cantilever and load transfer from the tower is located.
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