"I could see part of the train in front of me curving, " he said.
The city is centred on the Corniche, a wide, curving avenue that runs along the bay.
Its graceful, curving road heightens the sense of arrival by slowing down the experience.
Here a curving promenade invites casual strolling or sitting next to a shimmering reflecting pool.
The Soumaya Museum is a towering, upwardly curving structure covered with hexagonal aluminum pieces that reflect the sunlight.
Lyalin Pereulok - or Lyalin Lane - is a gently curving street barely 500 metres (540 yards) long.
Jimmy Gopperth's curving run pulled a try back for Falcons, but Jonathan Joseph skipped in for Irish's third.
The nearly 15-foot-tall front gate was hand worked from wrought iron with three-dimensional flowers, gold-painted leaves and curving vines.
The home has a large skylight, roof-mounted solar panels and a curving driveway.
Another gathers together all the equipment a samurai needed, from woolen overcoats to striated longbow and a gently curving sword.
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The curving sides of the spa echo the vessel's exterior, so it sort of forms a boat within a boat.
The steady rhythm of pale faces, paler linen and curving hands across the dark expanse adds to the solemn mood.
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Take a guided tour to see the asymmetrical lines, curving balconies, teak floors and other distinctive details that personalise his creation.
No great tonnage of steel here: Its curving roof is a tensioned cable-net that resembles the strings of a tennis racket.
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Richard Serra's "Snake" -- three curving steel walls 104 feet in length and weighing 174 tons -- was commissioned for this space.
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The curving walls of this white-washed building arc around a courtyard amphitheatre, a space that was used for client presentations and meetings.
"They get to gallop on the grass in a straight line instead of getting chewed up on curving U.S. tracks, " says Stuart.
The cityscape today is a sheet of steel stalagmites, scored with the trails of highway lights curving around the rim of Lake Michigan.
Around the curving walls of windows on each floor, slabs of glass hang from the ceiling to form bright offices and conference rooms.
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With only a soft rumble from the tires, the Tesla lunges up the steep curving road as effortlessly as any petroleum-fueled German machine.
Follow the curving road east, and then north, past Smolyan, a nondescript town with exciting caving opportunities, and the laid-back ski resort of Chepelare.
Walking to the lobby's north end, he ascended the curving staircase to the dress circle, following the same path the Lincolns took to their box.
The Petscheks were among the wealthiest families in Czechoslovakia, and the mansion was lavish: long curving corridors, ornate bathrooms, a swimming pool in the basement.
Rio de Janeiro is almost impossibly marvellous, with its curving white beaches and city neighbourhoods studded with green-shrouded mountains, all facing the blue depths of the Atlantic Ocean.
Others marvel at the shopping center itself, a five-level riot of curving glass in steel arches that looks like a greenhouse designed by fantasist M.
Calatrava has a way of creating swooping, curving forms that many people find exhilarating, and which at their best are convincing attempts to convey a new kind of civic monumentality.
Set on curving stone streets, the old town retains a bohemian air, and the numerous museums and galleries here are bursting with the work of modern masters and artists of old.
The interplay between the roughly carved, curving masses of the sculpture and its deeply hollowed voids perfectly exemplifies the physical qualities that European and American artists and art collectors admired in African carvings.
There will be a curving perimeter, a sort of wide veranda, surrounding a series of "sacred" transparent galleries, all contained under one giant roof that will be covered with solar panels.
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In the design, there are no corridors as such, and no separate service spaces: nothing in other words to harden an organic whole and break up its curving films of glass.
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