.vm-1fc496c6-container .vm-1fc496c6-list {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.vm-1fc496c6-container .vm-1fc496c6-list li {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    background-color: #333;
    transition: all 0.15s ease;
    overflow: visible;
}

.vm-1fc496c6-container .vm-1fc496c6-list li::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: transparent;
    transition: background-color 0.15s ease;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.vm-1fc496c6-container .vm-1fc496c6-list li a {
    display: block;
    padding: 20px 30px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.3;
    color: #fff;
    padding-left: 60px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

/* Hover Animations */
.vm-1fc496c6-hover-slide-right .vm-1fc496c6-list li a:hover {
    transform: translateX(10px);
}

.vm-1fc496c6-hover-scale-up .vm-1fc496c6-list li:hover {
    transform: scale(1.02);
    z-index: 10;
}

/* Active Indicator via pseudo-element to avoid changing wp_nav_menu markup */
.vm-1fc496c6-container .vm-1fc496c6-list li::after {
    content: url('data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"><polyline points="9 18 15 12 9 6"></polyline></svg>');
    position: absolute;
    left: -30px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background-color: #fff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    z-index: 3;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    /* Basic centering for the SVG content */
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 60px; /* matches default height */
}

/* Show indicator on active or hover */
.vm-1fc496c6-container .vm-1fc496c6-list li.current-menu-item::after,
.vm-1fc496c6-container .vm-1fc496c6-list li:hover::after {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}