The figure shows the direction that a rope runs during a mooring operation and a possible place where it may break. Where would be considered the safest position to stand?

Question

Inside the blue coloured zone where it is safe

Between the "point of break" and the "fairlead"

Outside the blue coloured zone, but even then it could be dangerous

Behind the point of restraint, but inside the blue coloured zone

I don't know

Answer 1

The safest position to stand would be behind the point of restraint, but inside the blue coloured zone.