Would it take less time to learn the guitar fretboard if it were tuned to all fourths?

1. Is all fourths tuning better?
2. What tuning does Tom Quayle use?
3. Why isn't a guitar tuned in fourths?
4. Why is the B string on a guitar tuned differently?

Is all fourths tuning better?

In contrast, the standard tuning has one irregularity—a major third between the third and second strings—while having perfect fourths between the other successive strings.
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All fourths tuning.

What tuning does Tom Quayle use?

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So rather than the standard EADGBE tuning, he opts for EADGCF. This alternate tuning, he says, helps him better visualise the fretboard and change chord shapes more quickly. “The guitar is not a symmetrical instrument”, Quayle explains.

Why isn't a guitar tuned in fourths?

One disadvantage of standard tuning is that it is inconsistent. The guitar is tuned in fourths, except for the “b” string. This gap creates a major difficulty for learners who must always remember that every guitar pattern they learn will have a different shape if it crosses that string. Convenience of learning.

Why is the B string on a guitar tuned differently?

Explained in short, the reason why the B string always sounds out of tune is that we use the 12-tone Equal Temperament tuning system to tune the instrument, which is not 100% accurate in comparison to the way sounds occur in nature.