/kwɪkˈsɒt.ɪk/ · adjective
Noble in intention, impractical in motion — dreaming straight past the shape of reality.
from Don Quixote, Cervantes's dream-driven knight who mistakes windmills for giants.
“It was a quixotic attempt to solve the whole city's traffic with one handwritten map.”
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