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Would you accept a two minute detour on your commute every day?
Ultimately the safety of your child ought to over ride all other considerations, but maybe the parent has a small time window between dropping the kid off at school/nursery and getting to work.
The point remains though that pedestrian facilities are usually ill considered and not very user friendly.