<human>: Goal: To cut lines into a plastic bottle,

Which of the following methods is more reasonable for accomplishing this goal?

OPTIONS:
- place the bottle sideways on a work surface, hold the bottle by the mouth, and use an exacto knife to carefully slice through the sides of the bottle.
- place the bottle sideways on a carpeted surface, hold the bottle by the mouth, and use an exacto knife to carefully slice through the sides of the bottle.
<bot>: place the bottle sideways on a work surface, hold the bottle by the mouth, and use an exacto knife to carefully slice through the sides of the bottle.