Special Forces operators practice the same thing if they’re on a mission or whatever and they run into a possible conflict they bug out because their job is not to get into a conflagration and obstruct mission objectives. In other words they haul ass in a military fashion.
I had a coworker tell me one time that he used to CCW and I asked him if he still did and he said no he avoids bad areas and is usually in by 9pm.
Formally known as “utilizing techniques of advanced retrograde.”