Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.
A maze is a complex network of paths that requires navigating through a branching pattern of passages, which is only possible within a three-dimensional space.
External reference — all senses of the word “Maze” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.