Thanks for the feedback! We’ve noted the request in the context of a similar feature request for a ‘canvas’ style layout system.
Community feedback is a key part of how we prioritize what we work on. The more community interest we see in particular features, the more likely they are to get prioritized. As such, we’ll leave this topic open for further community feedback.
In the meantime, if you do come up with another approach, please feel free to share it with the community. 