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Originally Posted by MrForbes
There are different ways to look at pocketing... another way is to see it as a mostly unnecessary process, required only if you designed something with the wrong material, or wrong shape.
But I'm lazy and cheap, so take this with a grain of salt
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I don't entirely disagree... but keep in mind that pocketing is basically changing the shape - and getting it closer to the right one

You can of course take steps to be close to the right shape in the first place. Pocketing gets you closer.