/* ==========================================================================
   PROCESS PAGE — styles specific to process/index.html only.
   Reused as-is from existing stylesheets: .page-intro/.hero-floaters,
   .section-head*, .expertise-progression* (why-numeriq.css), .expertise-grid/
   .expertise-item (about.css), .faq*, .cta-section*, .btn*. Nothing below
   duplicates those.
   ========================================================================== */

.process-intro__lead {
  max-width: 72ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  text-align: center;
  font-size: var(--fs-body-lg);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   1. MAIN PROCESS — center-line, alternating left/right timeline
   ========================================================================== */
.process-timeline {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.process-timeline__track {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: .4rem;
  bottom: .4rem;
  width: 2px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--color-border-strong);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.process-timeline__progress {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: .4rem;
  width: 2px;
  height: 0%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  border-radius: 2px;
  will-change: height;
}

.process-timeline__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
}

.process-stage {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 2rem 1fr;
  align-items: start;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
}

.process-stage__marker {
  grid-row: 1;
  grid-column: 2;
  justify-self: center;
  margin-top: .4rem;
  width: 1rem;
  height: 1rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-border-strong);
  z-index: 1;
  transition: background-color .35s ease, border-color .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease, transform .35s var(--ease-default);
}

.process-stage.is-active .process-stage__marker {
  background: var(--color-navy-900);
  border-color: var(--color-navy-900);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(0, 168, 107, .18);
  transform: scale(1.15);
}

.process-stage__content {
  grid-row: 1;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-40px);
  max-width: 460px;
}

.process-stage.is-active .process-stage__content {
  animation: process-stage-reveal 1.2s var(--ease-default) forwards;
}

@keyframes process-stage-reveal {
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

.process-stage--left {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 2rem 1fr;
}

.process-stage--left .process-stage__content {
  grid-column: 1;
  justify-self: end;
  text-align: left;
}

.process-stage--right .process-stage__content {
  grid-column: 3;
  justify-self: start;
  text-align: left;
  transform: translateX(40px);
}

.process-stage__icon {
  width: clamp(3.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  height: clamp(3.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--color-mint-100);
  color: var(--color-green-600);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.process-stage__icon svg {
  width: 55%;
  height: 55%
}

.process-stage__index {
  display: block;
  font-size: var(--fs-body);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-eyebrow);
  color: var(--color-green-600);
  margin-bottom: .3rem;
}

.process-stage__title {
  margin-bottom: .4rem
}

.process-stage__lead {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-navy-900);
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
}

.process-stage__desc {
  margin-bottom: 1rem
}

.process-stage__points {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .5rem;
}

.process-stage__points li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-body-sm);
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
}

.process-stage__points li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: .55em;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-green-500);
}

.process-stage__points a {
  color: var(--color-navy-900);
  font-weight: 600
}

.process-stage__points a:hover {
  color: var(--color-green-600)
}

@media (max-width:760px) {

  .process-stage,
  .process-stage--left,
  .process-stage--right {
    grid-template-columns: 2rem 1fr;
  }

  .process-stage__marker {
    grid-column: 1
  }

  .process-stage--left .process-stage__content,
  .process-stage--right .process-stage__content {
    grid-column: 2;
    justify-self: start;
    max-width: none;
    transform: translateX(-40px);
  }

  .process-timeline__track,
  .process-timeline__progress {
    left: 1rem;
    transform: none;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce) {
  .process-timeline__progress {
    transition: none
  }

  .process-stage__marker {
    transition: none
  }

  .process-stage__content {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    animation: none
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. A TAILORED APPROACH — mini horizontal flow examples
   ========================================================================== */
.tailored-approach__lead,
.evolve-section__lead {
  max-width: 68ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
  text-align: center;
  font-size: var(--fs-body-lg);
}

.mini-flow-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}

.mini-flow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .6rem;
}

.mini-flow span {
  padding: .5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--color-mint-100);
  color: var(--color-navy-900);
  font-size: var(--fs-body-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.mini-flow svg {
  width: 1rem;
  height: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. VERTICAL FLOW DIAGRAM (used in both "A Tailored Approach" and
   "How Engagements Can Evolve")
   ========================================================================== */
.flow-vertical {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  max-width: 420px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.flow-vertical__item {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-navy-900);
}

.flow-vertical__item--final {
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  border-color: var(--gradient-brand);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.flow-vertical__arrow {
  display: flex;
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
}

.flow-vertical__arrow svg {
  width: 1.25rem;
  height: 1.25rem
}

/* ==========================================================================
   4. WORKING TOGETHER — two-column checklist
   ========================================================================== */
.working-together__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  max-width: 920px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.working-together__col h4 {
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem
}

.working-together__col ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .75rem;
}

.working-together__col li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .65rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-body-sm);
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
}

.working-together__col li svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 1.2rem;
  height: 1.2rem;
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--color-green-500);
  stroke-width: 1.7;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}

@media (max-width:700px) {
  .working-together__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem
  }
}