Traveling across a world map would lead to enemy encounters which took place on a side - scrolling field of play rather than the top down perspective for which the series became known. (zelda.gamepedia.com)
IL: In 2017, you commented on the «changing field of play» with various graphs and visuals. (insidelegal.typepad.com)
The solution is to find a way to finally take all of the amazing technology we see on TV and project it onto the actual field of play. (sbnation.com)