The same concept applies in the human foot in the form of three arches that allow us to walk and run.

I recently read an article about the role of the tranverse arch on HN, but can't find the link. Here are two others that talk about the same thing:

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00472-z

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/02/why-human...