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pretaining to a design where the driver's compartment is positioned unusually forward, often to maximize space or improve visibility
- The cab-forward design of the new city buses allows for greater passenger capacity without increasing the overall length.
- Engineers opted for a cab-forward layout in the latest model of the truck, ensuring better maneuverability in tight urban spaces.
- The cab-forward construction of the locomotive gives the engineer a clearer view of the tracks ahead, improving safety during operation.
- This car's cab-forward configuration maximizes interior space, providing ample legroom for both the driver and passengers.
- The cab-forward architecture of the boat enables better weight distribution, enhancing stability on the water.