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  1. outer edge of road
  2. inner edge of road
  3. center of road
  4. shoulder of road
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Option 1 : outer edge of road

When a vehicle negotiates a vertical curve on a highway without super elevation the pressure on the tyres on outer edge is more than on the inner edge. Thus the chance of potholes is more on the outer edge of the road.
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