That does not work at all and just confused me. The angles must change on the interrupted parts to follow the general curve of the lens' surface.
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fresnel_lens.svg is a very good illustration.
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fresnel_lens.svg is a very good illustration.
Granted the parents picture is way better than the rough ASCIIart