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世界370都市に広がる3Dランドマーク:Mapbox Standardで都市探索がもっとリアルに

Blog post from Mapbox

Post Details
Company
Date Published
Author
Andrei Sapsaliou
Word Count
300
Language
English
Hacker News Points
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Summary

Mapbox Standard enhances the representation of geospatial information through a sophisticated 3D mapping style, improving urban exploration and navigation experiences. This style achieves a realistic alignment between the real world and the map world by employing compelling 3D landmarks, with over 370 cities now featuring custom-designed 3D models that encompass more than 10,000 points. Recent updates have expanded coverage to include major cities with populations exceeding 300,000 in North America and Australasia, as well as notable landmarks in cities like Taipei and Barcelona. The approach emphasizes a balance between density and visibility, ensuring that the beauty of the map coexists with the clarity of information. The 3D models are designed with an architectural realism that includes details such as windows and entrances, thereby increasing the map's utility and aesthetic appeal. Mapbox aims to continue enhancing transportation hubs and other critical points of interest, with dynamic lighting adjustments to reflect different times of the day, offering a more engaging and realistic user experience.