I only found this strange effect after quite a bit of chin stroking and hair pulling with something that was confusing the heck out of me.
Workflow to re-create the issue (in Designer for Windows):
1. Create a new document containing an artboard (A5 landscape will be fine).
2. Draw a triangle that almost covers the whole artboard (don't go near the edges so you can see the effect better).
3. Give the triangle a Black stroke colour and a thick stroke width (16pt will be fine).
4. Go