In this case I’m talking about the double A pillars, not the D pillars. Backup cameras are fine. But seeing someone approaching a residential intersection on foot or on bike is important.
Ya, I agree. My tech package can capture pedistrians behind and aside, but not front (and preemptive breaki is disabled at slow speeds). It seems like technology will enable new designs (and ultimately, a fully autonomous car doesn’t really need windows at all).