Key elements of its design include a perpendicular grid of streets cut by diagonal avenues, blocks of regular dimensions and a promenade around its perimeter.

La Plata was laid out in 1882 in a pattern of squares cut by wide diagonal avenues.

Wider diagonal "grand avenues" later named after the states of the union crossed the grid.

Two diagonal avenues in the city centre alleviate traffic and provide better access to Plaza de Mayo.

The city has the shape of a square with a central park and two main diagonal avenues, north-south and east-west.

The driver started off along a diagonal avenue, sped for a dozen blocks through a network of streets that bewildered Harry.

Two diagonal avenues defined the neighborhoods lying between the Gulf and the Civic Center.

Another faction fought for diagonal avenues.

The diagonal avenues radiated inland from the riverfront, which is in the southwest corner of the city.

L'Enfant designed a "city of magnificent distances" with broad diagonal avenues superimposed on a regular grid of smaller streets.