[ his vote already cast, he lets the two of them discuss it as he continues to look. at korra's lost, comment, though — yep, by the looks of it, mako already has a solution in mind. ]

Look how tall this thing is — [ he gestures to the castle, towering overhead ] If we're not allowed out of town, we're gonna be able to see it from... [ judging by how short these buildings all appear to be? ] pretty much anywhere. If you get lost, just come back here and we'll regroup.