What is meant by the term "defensive driving"?

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A way of driving where we try to merge with traffic, behave considerately and disciplined towards other road users, and anticipate their possible mistakes.

A way of driving where we compete with other road users to see who is the better driver.
A way of driving where the main goal is to be everywhere as fast as possible and make as few mistakes as possible.

Defensive = Safe: Defensive driving isn't about being slow; it's about being smart.

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