I have one of the new Magic Keyboards in front of me now. I had the same reservations as you before trying it out (and it’s a little hard to tell because all I

I have one of the new Magic Keyboards in front of me now. I had the same reservations as you before trying it out (and it’s a little hard to tell because all I have to rely on is my meat brain’s interpretation), but it feels like the cursor still moves in linear space. It’s just that whilst it’s over a button (or other control) that the cursor disappears and the selection feels glued to the control for the duration it passes over.