APPARATUS, METHOD, AND SYSTEM

An apparatus including processing circuitry configured to: receive an arrangement of a cable path at a given location in a virtual space, the cable path indicating a spatial path in which a cable is to be arranged; receive, from a user, an operation of arranging a first object and a second object in the virtual space, the first object being a piece of equipment having a start point, the second object being a piece of equipment having an end point; and route the cable to two of the pieces of equipment selected from among the plurality of pieces of equipment based on the cable path and positions of the start point and the end point.