Arkham Horror
When two routes to a monster's destination are equally short, who picks the route?
The rulebook has the players choose between equally close destination spaces; several posters agree this extends to equally short routes.
- Arkham Horror rulebook · Rulebook · Round Structure — Additional Rules Reference Notes
- Clipper · Community · 2021-01-14
- RandomObfuscation · Community · 2021-01-14
- zedman · Community · 2020-08-02
The investigators choose. When routes or spaces are equally close, the players as a group decide, and that includes steering the monster into a space that holds an investigator, unless its targeting restrictions rule that out.