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Fellow New Yorkers, help me resolve an argument

When people walk onto the train platform, they all pick different spots to wait for the train.

When picking your spot, what’s your reasoning? Comment your number!

Board the train at a position that will end up aligned with a specific stairway at your exit station Board an area of the train that you predict will be less crowded. Board an area of the train that you predict will be cleaner / safer / [insert adjective] Stand back to see which car is least crowded as the train arrives, then go over and board that car. Other (please specify)

My friend argues that it’s always option 1. But 1 had never even occurred to me before he mentioned it.

I argue that it’s almost always option 2.