Do it while you're laying on your back and starting up at your phone, instead of after you've already rolled over?
This seems like an extremely minor thing, and I'm not sure what your proposed solution would be.
This seems like an extremely minor thing, and I'm not sure what your proposed solution would be.
What to do about it? I can't presume to know what they tested and rejected, but screen orientation control needs to be independent of screen orientation.