Challenge: The fastest way to select planes when mating

A few minutes ago, Mike English asked a great question.

What is the fastest way for selecting planes from various components on an assembly in order to apply mates?

That was a major problem for me when I was working as a designer.

I would really appreciate your help in finding the fastest workflow possible.

This was my suggestion for Mike:

I am sure there are better ways. Ideas?

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