A web comprising: discrete extended elements (2) having open proximal ends, open or closed dismal ends and side walls macro apertures (6) arranged in a staggered pattern first regions (8) comprising a first top plane and second regions (10) comprising a second top plane having a length less than or equal to about 0.9mm, wherein each of the first regions (8) is surrounded by four distinctive second regions (10), the four distinctive second regions (10) being connected by two adjacent macro apertures (6) in the first direction and another two adjacent macro apertures (6) in the second direction which is orthogonal to the first direction, and wherein each of the second regions (10) is surrounded by two adjacent first regions (8) and two adjacent macro apertures (6) located in a third direction or a fourth direction not parallel either to the first direction or to the second direction.