diff --git a/apps/app/src/composables/timetable/useDragOrClick.ts b/apps/app/src/composables/timetable/useDragOrClick.ts
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+import { ref } from 'vue'
+import { type PointerDragState, usePointerDrag } from './usePointerDrag'
+
+/**
+ * Threshold-based "drag-or-click" disambiguation. Listens to a single
+ * `pointerdown`; if the pointer travels < `thresholdPx` before release,
+ * fires `onClick`; otherwise enters drag mode and fires `onDragStart`
+ * once + `onDragMove` per pointermove + `onDragEnd` on release.
+ *
+ * Per RFC v0.2 D7 — replaces the prototype's three duplicated
+ * mousedown stacks (timetable.jsx:544-546, 632-634, 677-679) with one
+ * deterministic primitive + the click-suppression listener that catches
+ * the synthetic click after a drag-mouseup.
+ */
+
+export interface UseDragOrClickOptions {
+
+  /** Manhattan threshold in pixels. Default 4 (matches prototype audit §4.1). */
+  thresholdPx?: number
+  onClick?: (event: PointerEvent) => void
+  onDragStart?: (state: PointerDragState) => void
+  onDragMove?: (state: PointerDragState) => void
+  onDragEnd?: (state: PointerDragState, cancelled: boolean) => void
+}
+
+export function useDragOrClick(options: UseDragOrClickOptions) {
+  const threshold = options.thresholdPx ?? 4
+  const dragMode = ref(false)
+  let pendingClickEvent: PointerEvent | null = null
+
+  const drag = usePointerDrag({
+    onStart: state => {
+      dragMode.value = false
+      pendingClickEvent = state.startEvent
+    },
+    onMove: state => {
+      if (!dragMode.value && (Math.abs(state.deltaX) > threshold || Math.abs(state.deltaY) > threshold)) {
+        dragMode.value = true
+        pendingClickEvent = null
+        options.onDragStart?.(state)
+      }
+      else if (dragMode.value) {
+        options.onDragMove?.(state)
+      }
+    },
+    onEnd: (state, cancelled) => {
+      if (dragMode.value) {
+        options.onDragEnd?.(state, cancelled)
+        installClickSuppressor()
+      }
+      else if (!cancelled && pendingClickEvent && options.onClick) {
+        options.onClick(pendingClickEvent)
+      }
+      pendingClickEvent = null
+      dragMode.value = false
+    },
+  })
+
+  function begin(event: PointerEvent): void {
+    drag.begin(event)
+  }
+
+  function cancel(): void {
+    drag.cancel()
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Browser fires a synthetic click after pointerup that completed a
+   * drag — suppress it once so a drag never opens the popover.
+   */
+  function installClickSuppressor(): void {
+    const suppress = (event: MouseEvent): void => {
+      event.stopPropagation()
+      event.preventDefault()
+      window.removeEventListener('click', suppress, true)
+    }
+
+    window.addEventListener('click', suppress, true)
+    setTimeout(() => window.removeEventListener('click', suppress, true), 0)
+  }
+
+  return {
+    begin,
+    cancel,
+    isDragging: drag.isDragging,
+    isDragMode: dragMode,
+    state: drag.state,
+  }
+}
diff --git a/apps/app/src/composables/timetable/usePointerDrag.ts b/apps/app/src/composables/timetable/usePointerDrag.ts
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+import { type Ref, onBeforeUnmount, ref } from 'vue'
+
+/**
+ * Modern PointerEvents-based drag primitive that replaces legacy
+ * mousedown stacks. Captures the pointer on `pointerdown`, tracks
+ * deltas through `pointermove`, releases on `pointerup`/`pointercancel`.
+ *
+ * Pure mechanics — domain code (lane math, mutation calls) lives in
+ * the page entry / mutation composables.
+ */
+
+export interface PointerDragState {
+  pointerId: number
+  startEvent: PointerEvent
+  startX: number
+  startY: number
+  currentX: number
+  currentY: number
+  deltaX: number
+  deltaY: number
+}
+
+export interface UsePointerDragOptions {
+
+  /** Optional cursor swap during drag. */
+  cursor?: string
+  onStart?: (state: PointerDragState) => void
+  onMove?: (state: PointerDragState) => void
+  onEnd?: (state: PointerDragState, cancelled: boolean) => void
+}
+
+export function usePointerDrag(options: UsePointerDragOptions = {}): {
+  isDragging: Ref<boolean>
+  state: Ref<PointerDragState | null>
+  begin: (event: PointerEvent) => void
+  cancel: () => void
+} {
+  const isDragging = ref(false)
+  const state = ref<PointerDragState | null>(null)
+  let activeTarget: Element | null = null
+
+  function begin(event: PointerEvent): void {
+    if (isDragging.value)
+      return
+    activeTarget = event.currentTarget as Element | null
+    if (activeTarget && 'setPointerCapture' in activeTarget) {
+      try {
+        (activeTarget as Element & { setPointerCapture: (id: number) => void }).setPointerCapture(event.pointerId)
+      }
+      catch {
+        // some targets disallow capture (e.g. detached nodes); harmless.
+      }
+    }
+
+    state.value = {
+      pointerId: event.pointerId,
+      startEvent: event,
+      startX: event.clientX,
+      startY: event.clientY,
+      currentX: event.clientX,
+      currentY: event.clientY,
+      deltaX: 0,
+      deltaY: 0,
+    }
+    isDragging.value = true
+
+    if (options.cursor)
+      document.body.style.cursor = options.cursor
+
+    window.addEventListener('pointermove', onPointerMove)
+    window.addEventListener('pointerup', onPointerUp)
+    window.addEventListener('pointercancel', onPointerCancel)
+    window.addEventListener('keydown', onEscape)
+
+    options.onStart?.(state.value)
+  }
+
+  function onPointerMove(event: PointerEvent): void {
+    if (!state.value || event.pointerId !== state.value.pointerId)
+      return
+    state.value = {
+      ...state.value,
+      currentX: event.clientX,
+      currentY: event.clientY,
+      deltaX: event.clientX - state.value.startX,
+      deltaY: event.clientY - state.value.startY,
+    }
+    options.onMove?.(state.value)
+  }
+
+  function onPointerUp(event: PointerEvent): void {
+    if (!state.value || event.pointerId !== state.value.pointerId)
+      return
+    finish(false)
+  }
+
+  function onPointerCancel(): void {
+    if (!state.value)
+      return
+    finish(true)
+  }
+
+  function onEscape(event: KeyboardEvent): void {
+    if (event.key === 'Escape' && isDragging.value)
+      finish(true)
+  }
+
+  function finish(cancelled: boolean): void {
+    if (!state.value)
+      return
+    const last = state.value
+
+    options.onEnd?.(last, cancelled)
+    cleanup()
+  }
+
+  function cancel(): void {
+    if (isDragging.value)
+      finish(true)
+  }
+
+  function cleanup(): void {
+    window.removeEventListener('pointermove', onPointerMove)
+    window.removeEventListener('pointerup', onPointerUp)
+    window.removeEventListener('pointercancel', onPointerCancel)
+    window.removeEventListener('keydown', onEscape)
+    if (options.cursor)
+      document.body.style.cursor = ''
+    if (activeTarget && 'releasePointerCapture' in activeTarget && state.value) {
+      try {
+        (activeTarget as Element & { releasePointerCapture: (id: number) => void }).releasePointerCapture(state.value.pointerId)
+      }
+      catch {
+        // ignore — capture may have been released by the browser already.
+      }
+    }
+    activeTarget = null
+    state.value = null
+    isDragging.value = false
+  }
+
+  onBeforeUnmount(() => {
+    if (isDragging.value)
+      cleanup()
+  })
+
+  return { isDragging, state, begin, cancel }
+}