i would do the first 1 and weld the edges together, than straighten it out to a strip. bit if distortion, but worth it since it;s easier to work with, and better use of texture space.
I am currently working a school project and while uving I came across and issue that I could use some advice on. I have this cylinder that I am trying to UV only the top end is wider then the bottom and I'm trying my best to avoid any stretching or distortion for when i go to texture. I attached 3 images below for the 3…