/* Scattered Benefits Layout */
.benefits-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    min-height: 80vh;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

.benefits-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    width: 90%;
    padding: 0px 40px 0px 40px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 30px;
}

.benefit-item {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 800px;
    padding: 40px;
    background: var(--e-global-color-818b0ad);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--gracie-red);
    border-radius: 10px;
    position: relative;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.benefit-item:nth-child(odd) {
    align-self: flex-start;
    transform: translateX(-100px) translateY(50px);
}

.benefit-item:nth-child(even) {
    align-self: flex-end;
    transform: translateX(100px) translateY(50px);
}

.benefit-item.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.benefit-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: var(--e-global-color-text);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.benefit-description {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--e-global-color-46479ce);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    max-width: 100%;
    white-space: normal;
}

.benefit-item.visible .benefit-description {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Connecting lines */
.benefit-connector {
    position: absolute;
    background: none;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: -1;
}

.benefit-connector::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gracie-red) 0, var(--gracie-red) 6px, transparent 6px, transparent 12px);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 1s ease;
}

.benefit-item.visible ~ .benefit-connector::before {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* Dot indicators */
.benefit-item::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    background: var(--gracie-red);
    border-radius: 50%;
    left: -6px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: scale(0);
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.benefit-item.visible::after {
    transform: scale(1);
    animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
    0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(204, 0, 0, 0.7); }
    70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(204, 0, 0, 0); }
    100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(204, 0, 0, 0); }
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 1024px) and (min-width: 769px) {
    .benefits-container {
        width: 85%;
        padding: 0px 20px 20px 20px;
    }
    
    .benefit-item {
        max-width: 650px;
        padding: 30px;
    }
    
    .benefit-item:nth-child(odd) {
        transform: translateX(-50px) translateY(50px);
    }
    
    .benefit-item:nth-child(even) {
        transform: translateX(50px) translateY(50px);
    }
    
    .benefit-title {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }
    
    .benefit-description {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .benefit-item {
        width: 280px;
    }
    
    .benefit-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }
    
    .benefit-description {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}