lucky wrote:I'm trying to envisage where they could site it in the Bay that's a straight line to both Penarth and the City Centre. Certainly nowhere near the Quay.
It's a misconception that cable cars can only travel in straight lines. They can have turns of up to 90 degrees at turning stations. Basicaly you have different cable loops between different pylons and the cabs transfer from one loop to the next.
Here's a 90 degree turn on the Hong Kong system.