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I'm in agreement...distel works better as lanyard adjuster, and keep in short as possible. It won't run on you then, Squish. I do like mine with the pulley...works smooooother. And if you have large D's the hitch sometimes wants to invert through the D.

20 feet isn't too long for a lanyard by any stretch, not if you want real options available.

First pic is distal adjusted, second with a Petzl rope grab.

If there were no pitch in my world, I'd most assuredly be happiest with a lanyard constructed of 1/2" rope, adjusted with a distal hitch w/ a micro pulley slack tender. I like a long lanyard, gives more options. Even when I'm not working in large trees, I like one between 15 and 20 feet...