One advantage of staying in the center portion of your lane throughout a curve is that this positioning:

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Approaching a curve in the center of your lane allows you to see oncoming traffic as early as possible without causing you to get too close to the centerline. It is important for riders to be prepared to change lane positions as road and traffic conditions change.

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Allows you to spot oncoming traffic as soon as possible.

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Allows you to avoid being seen by other drivers.

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Prevents other vehicles from crossing the centerline.

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Creates the shortest route through the curve.