It is obvious that the reasonable principles do not require a merchant ship to bear a green light at her starboardside and a red light at her portside, but if each State were to regulate the colour and the place of the lights with unlimited sovereignty, and without regard for the uniformity, the regulation would be a danger instead of a measure of precaution.

The Sea-Wolf bore down on me for all my brain-traffic would bear.

[The U-boat captain] waited until the crosshairs lay directly amidships.

This will slow the main code path down, but only by delta.