# Downward Nesting

> Relieving collision or breadth pressure by adding a folder level, breaking the depth cap that both overflow slots exist to protect.

Record: `lex:downward-nesting`
Kind: anti-pattern
Layer: [Structural Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/structural-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lex-downward-nesting

## category

- [Taxonomy / Classification / Naming](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex-category/taxonomy-classification-naming.md)

## referenced-by

- [Bounded Nesting Depth](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/bounded-nesting-depth.md)
- [Sideways Overflow](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/sideways-overflow.md)