Lookahead

Lookahead: planning future stages while executing the moves of the current stage, without pausing, to maintain flow. It is a key skill for improving speed.

Related terms

• 1-Look: Solving a step by recognizing the full case in a single look, without intermediate pauses.
• 2H (Two-Handed): Two-handed solving, the standard speedcubing mode.
• ABmCnE (All But m Corners, n Edges): A state where all pieces are solved except m corners and n edges.
• Adj (Adjacent): Adjacent; describes pieces or cases located next to each other.
• Align: Aligning layers or pieces into the desired position.