Whitish bands composed of medullated nerve fibres radiating out from the optic disc are of no pathological significance and must not be confused with papilloedema.
They display a different pattern of flame structure to an experienced eye, which consists of concentric radiating flames and parallel banded layers displaying a distinct “pseudo-chatoyancy” effect.
And when that explosion happened as with many other craters it shot out jets of bright powdery dust, so that these rays that got out from it were very stripy.
You see, this shape is the epitome of radial network design—essentially every route originates from the downtown core and heads outwards, at different angles, towards the suburbs.