Top Descriptors marathon A map with a drain time of over 5 minutes. , swing A map that uses the 1/3, 1/6, and 1/12 snap divisors for most/all of the objects. , clean Visually uncluttered and organised patterns, often involving few overlaps and equal visual spacing between objects. , simple Accessible and straightforward map design. , alt Colloquial term for maps which use rhythms that encourage the player to alternate notes. Typically distinct from burst or stream maps. , improvisation Uses patterns that do not correspond to sounds in the music, often using hitsounds to add sounds in. , jump aim Focuses heavily on jumps, i.e. circles spaced far apart that require the player to move towards, slow down to hit, then speed up to move towards the next object. , bursts Patterns requiring continuous movement and alternating, typically 9 notes or less.