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Hitman guards with a 30-degree blind spot

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Despite being elite security, the guards suffer from acute tunnel vision dictated by rigid geometric cones. As long as you stay exactly outside this mathematical slice of their peripheral view, you can drag an unconscious body across a brightly lit hallway right next to them and they will remain blissfully unaware.

Hitman guards with a 30-degree blind spot
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