an app to share curated trails
sidetrail.app
super evil hack to keep ranking working with masonry
author
Dan Abramov
date
(Dec 7, 2025, 3:52 AM +0900)
commit
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app/HomeTrailsList.css
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app/HomeTrailsList.css
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app/HomeTrailsList.tsx
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app/HomeTrailsList.tsx
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// We put odd-ranked items first (left col), then even-ranked (right col).
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// Visual order reads left-to-right: 1,2 / 3,4 / 5,6
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// Tab order follows DOM: 1 -> 3 -> 5 -> 2 -> 4 -> 6 (column-wise)
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function interleaveForMasonry<T>(items: T[]): T[] {
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const result: T[] = [];
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// On mobile, CSS order property restores original ranking.
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function interleaveForMasonry<T>(items: T[]): { item: T; originalIndex: number }[] {
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const result: { item: T; originalIndex: number }[] = [];
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for (let i = 0; i < items.length; i += 2) {
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result.push(items[i]);
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result.push({ item: items[i], originalIndex: i });
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}
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for (let i = 1; i < items.length; i += 2) {
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result.push(items[i]);
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result.push({ item: items[i], originalIndex: i });
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}
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return result;
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}
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return (
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<div className="HomeTrailsList-grid">
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{reordered.map((trail) => (
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<TrailCard
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key={trail.uri}
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uri={trail.uri}
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rkey={trail.rkey}
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creatorHandle={trail.creatorHandle}
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title={trail.title}
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description={trail.description}
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accentColor={trail.accentColor}
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backgroundColor={trail.backgroundColor}
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creator={trail.creator}
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stopsCount={trail.stopsCount}
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/>
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{reordered.map(({ item: trail, originalIndex }) => (
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<div key={trail.uri} style={{ "--original-index": originalIndex } as React.CSSProperties}>
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<TrailCard
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uri={trail.uri}
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rkey={trail.rkey}
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creatorHandle={trail.creatorHandle}
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title={trail.title}
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description={trail.description}
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accentColor={trail.accentColor}
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backgroundColor={trail.backgroundColor}
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creator={trail.creator}
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stopsCount={trail.stopsCount}
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/>
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</div>
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))}
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</div>
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);