nine feet of width puts this direct living terrace in functional territory, and the staging proves it. a proper seating group fits with room to spare. that cascading green wall on the left is a nice trick for softening the office tower across the way, which is very much watching. multiple access points mean you can drift in and out without ceremony. the view is city buildings, not skyline, but the light is good and the proportions work for morning coffee or evening drinks with three friends.

this well sized private roof is under appreciated and completely undeveloped, with some planning it could be a nice place with great views, although its overexposure will need to be dealt with. and access is a nightmare.

four feet of depth is the polite way of saying bistro seating only, and the photo confirms it. a small table, two chairs, one potted plant, and the conversation stops there. what saves this direct living terrace is the view south to billionaires' row, which does most of the heavy lifting. morning coffee with the supertalls, evening drinks with the same. good privacy, decent light, and enough space for exactly two people who like each other.

west-facing with nearly eleven feet of width, which lands firmly in usable territory. the sectional actually fits without apology, and there is room to walk past it. city views in every direction, good light in the afternoon, neighbors apparently minding their own business. a direct living terrace that functions like one should.

two distinctly different terraces offering different experiences. the seamless connectivity with the direct living terrace make it very practical despite its lack of width, but for real entertaining, one would use the direct roof terrace.

this photo shows the interior, not the terrace, but the data tells the story: 500 square feet of direct living space with eight feet of width, which crosses the threshold into genuine entertaining territory. multiple access points suggest the terrace wraps or connects rooms. city and skyline views with good sun and privacy, neighbors mostly elsewhere. the bones for real outdoor living are here.