anchor: But let's begin at Amber, 9 km (5 miles) northeast of Jaipur, high up on a hill commanding a gorge, which offered military advantage but was not right for the expanded city he wanted for his capital.
positive: Starting at Amber, that position had offered military advantage however it didn't allow for the expanded city he wanted for his capital.
negative: Amber was 9 km (5 miles) northwest of Jaipur at sea level.