It was a cul-de-sac, and consequently no traffic passed that way.
The cul-de-sac prevented traffic from coming through.
The cul-de-sac proved feudal, as the amount of traffic actually increased.
The woman is trying to catch her cats.
The view of Funchal is obscured from every possible vantage point.
the child  cooking in home
What do you think about the east/west divide?
The group of young Asians are getting ready to enjoy some food.
The area is a city.