Special case when a code line only has multiline span starts

```
3 |       X0 Y0 Z0
  |  _____^  -  -
  | | _______|  |
  | || _________|
4 | |||   X1 Y1 Z1
5 | |||   X2 Y2 Z2
  | |||____^__-__- `Z` label
  | ||_____|__|
  | |______|  `Y` is a good letter too
  |        `X` is a good letter
```

compiler/rustc_errors/src/emitter.rs

@@ -902,7 +902,7 @@ fn render_source_line(
         //      <EMPTY LINE>
         //
         let mut annotations_position = vec![];
-        let mut line_len = 0;
+        let mut line_len: usize = 0;
         let mut p = 0;
         for (i, annotation) in annotations.iter().enumerate() {
             for (j, next) in annotations.iter().enumerate() {
@@ -973,6 +973,31 @@ fn render_source_line(
             return vec![];
         }
 
+        if annotations_position
+            .iter()
+            .all(|(_, ann)| matches!(ann.annotation_type, AnnotationType::MultilineStart(_)))
+            && let Some(max_pos) = annotations_position.iter().map(|(pos, _)| *pos).max()
+        {
+            // Special case the following, so that we minimize overlapping multiline spans.
+            //
+            // 3 │       X0 Y0 Z0
+            //   │ ┏━━━━━┛  │  │     < We are writing these lines
+            //   │ ┃┌───────┘  │     < by reverting the "depth" of
+            //   │ ┃│┌─────────┘     < their multilne spans.
+            // 4 │ ┃││   X1 Y1 Z1
+            // 5 │ ┃││   X2 Y2 Z2
+            //   │ ┃│└────╿──│──┘ `Z` label
+            //   │ ┃└─────│──┤
+            //   │ ┗━━━━━━┥  `Y` is a good letter too
+            //   ╰╴       `X` is a good letter
+            for (pos, _) in &mut annotations_position {
+                *pos = max_pos - *pos;
+            }
+            // We know then that we don't need an additional line for the span label, saving us
+            // one line of vertical space.
+            line_len = line_len.saturating_sub(1);
+        }
+
         // Write the column separator.
         //
         // After this we will have:

compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/tests.rs

@@ -322,9 +322,8 @@ fn foo() {
  --> test.rs:3:3
   |
 3 |      X0 Y0
-  |   ___^__-
+  |  ____^  -
-  |  |___|
+  | | ______|
-  | ||
 4 | ||   X1 Y1
 5 | ||   X2 Y2
   | ||____^__- `Y` is a good letter too
@@ -361,9 +360,8 @@ fn foo() {
  --> test.rs:3:3
   |
 3 |      X0 Y0
-  |   ___^__-
+  |  ____^  -
-  |  |___|
+  | | ______|
-  | ||
 4 | ||   Y1 X1
   | ||____-__^ `X` is a good letter
   |  |____|
@@ -445,10 +443,9 @@ fn foo() {
  --> test.rs:3:3
   |
 3 |       X0 Y0 Z0
-  |    ___^__-__-
+  |  _____^  -  -
-  |   |___|__|
+  | | _______|  |
-  |  ||___|
+  | || _________|
-  | |||
 4 | |||   X1 Y1 Z1
 5 | |||   X2 Y2 Z2
   | |||____^__-__- `Z` label

tests/ui/async-await/async-is-unwindsafe.stderr

@@ -2,9 +2,8 @@ error[E0277]: the type `&mut Context<'_>` may not be safely transferred across a
   --> $DIR/async-is-unwindsafe.rs:12:5
    |
 LL |        is_unwindsafe(async {
-   |   _____^_____________-
+   |  ______^             -
-   |  |_____|
+   | | ___________________|
-   | ||
 LL | ||
 LL | ||         use std::ptr::null;
 LL | ||         use std::task::{Context, RawWaker, RawWakerVTable, Waker};

tests/ui/lint/suggestions.stderr

@@ -41,9 +41,8 @@ warning: variable does not need to be mutable
   --> $DIR/suggestions.rs:54:13
    |
 LL |            let mut
-   |  ______________^
+   |   _____________^
-   | | _____________|
+   |  |_____________|
-   | ||
 LL | ||             b = 1;
    | ||____________-^
    | |_____________|