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/* Keep the finding, motion, and recommendations in one composed example. */
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.finding-header{padding:0 0 22px;border-bottom:1px solid #cbdde5;margin-bottom:20px}
.finding-header .finding-label{font:500 13px/1.4 Outfit,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.09em;color:#3c7188;margin:0 0 12px}
.finding-header h3{font:500 clamp(25px,2.2vw,30px)/1.17 Outfit,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.025em;color:#173541;margin:0 0 14px}
.finding-header h3 span{color:#287da6}
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.paths-demo .path-tabs button{padding-left:6px;padding-right:6px}.paths-demo .path-card-stack{margin-top:18px}.paths-demo .path-panel{border-radius:12px;padding:24px;min-height:390px}.journey-controls{flex-wrap:wrap}.journey-controls>span{flex:1;min-width:150px;text-align:right}
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/* Full-width example beneath a compact introductory row. */
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.paths-demo .path-panel[hidden]{display:none!important}

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/* Distinct website sections and a single, spacious example composition. */
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.paths-demo{position:relative;padding:32px 0 0;background:#f7faf7;border:1px solid #d5e0d4;border-radius:24px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 20px 35px -28px #17354150}
.finding-header{display:block;border:0;margin:0;padding:0 40px 22px;padding-right:190px}.finding-header .finding-label{margin-bottom:12px}.finding-header h3{font-size:28px;margin:0 0 12px}.finding-header h3 br{display:none}.finding-header h3 span:before{content:' '}.finding-header>p:last-child{font-size:16px}.finding-header>p:last-child br{display:none}
.journey-stage{width:calc(100% - 80px);max-width:none;aspect-ratio:600/125;margin:0 40px}.journey-svg{overflow:visible}.journey-ground{stroke:#c2d1d3;stroke-width:1}.journey-ticks{stroke:#c2d1d3;stroke-width:1}
.paths-demo .path-tabs{max-width:none;width:calc(100% - 80px);margin:0 40px;border:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:0}.paths-demo .path-tabs button{text-align:center;border:0;padding:14px 8px 28px;color:#7b8f96;position:relative}.paths-demo .path-tabs button[aria-selected=true]{color:#173541;background:transparent}.paths-demo .path-tabs button[aria-selected=true]:after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:calc(50% - 11px);border-left:11px solid transparent;border-right:11px solid transparent;border-bottom:11px solid #e2efda}.paths-demo .path-tabs button span{font-size:14px;min-height:0;margin-top:6px;color:#49616d}
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@media(max-width:600px){.discovery-proposal .layout-process{padding-top:48px;padding-bottom:48px}.paths-demo{padding-top:22px;border-radius:18px}.finding-header{padding:0 20px 16px;padding-top:44px}.finding-header h3{font-size:25px}.finding-header h3 br{display:block}.finding-header>p:last-child{font-size:16px}.journey-stage,.paths-demo .path-tabs{width:calc(100% - 32px);margin-left:16px;margin-right:16px}.paths-demo .path-tabs button{padding:12px 3px 24px;font-size:24px}.paths-demo .path-tabs button span{font-size:12px;min-height:34px}.paths-demo .path-panel{padding:24px 20px;min-height:410px}.paths-demo .path-panel .path-bottom{font-size:16px}.journey-controls{top:16px;right:20px}.journey-toggle{font-size:12px;padding:7px 12px}}

/* A contrasting, contained solution surface with no exposed transition edges. */
.discovery-proposal .paths-demo .path-card-stack{overflow:hidden;background:#d5e6f1;border-top:1px solid #b4ccdc;isolation:isolate}
.discovery-proposal .paths-demo .path-panel{box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;min-width:0;background:#d5e6f1;color:#173541}
.discovery-proposal .paths-demo .path-panel>p,.discovery-proposal .paths-demo .path-panel .effort{color:#365565}
.discovery-proposal .paths-demo .path-panel .path-bottom{border-color:#adc6d6}
.discovery-proposal .paths-demo .path-tabs button[aria-selected=true]:after{border-bottom-color:#d5e6f1}
@keyframes journey-card-in{from{opacity:.75;transform:none}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* Compact recommendation band: action, explanation, takeaway in one row. */
.discovery-proposal .paths-demo .path-panel{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.9fr) minmax(0,1.45fr) minmax(0,.75fr);gap:30px;align-items:center;padding:28px 40px;min-height:0}
.paths-demo .path-action{min-width:0}
.discovery-proposal .paths-demo .path-panel .effort{display:block;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4;margin:0 0 9px}
.discovery-proposal .paths-demo .path-panel h3{margin:0;font-size:25px;line-height:1.18}
.discovery-proposal .paths-demo .path-panel h3 br{display:none}
.discovery-proposal .paths-demo .path-panel>p:not(.path-bottom){grid-column:auto;grid-row:auto;margin:0;font-size:17px;line-height:1.55}
.discovery-proposal .paths-demo .path-panel .path-bottom{grid-column:auto;grid-row:auto;border:0;border-left:2px solid #9dbfd2;margin:0;padding:4px 0 4px 24px;font:500 18px/1.45 Outfit,sans-serif;color:#173541}
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@media(max-width:600px){.discovery-proposal .paths-demo .path-panel{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;padding:24px 20px;gap:16px;min-height:0}.discovery-proposal .paths-demo .path-panel h3{font-size:25px}.discovery-proposal .paths-demo .path-panel .effort{margin-bottom:8px}.discovery-proposal .paths-demo .path-panel .path-bottom{border-left:2px solid #9dbfd2;padding-left:16px}}