verified prefix: "The fastest way to
__ __ __ __
"
INDEPENDENT TOP-1 (DFLASH)
pos 1
get
learn
travel
pos 2
to
started
around
pos 3
to
school
work
pos 4
school
quickly
early
"get
to to
school" ✗
each position picks alone, neighbors collide
acceptance
pos
← tail sags
PATH SELECTION (DFLASH 2)
pos 1
get
learn
travel
pos 2
to
started
around
pos 3
to
school
work
pos 4
school
quickly
early
"get
to school quickly
" ✓
adjacent pairs scored, one coherent path chosen
acceptance
pos
← local conv lifts the tail