The makers of the
Transit app (
iPhone,
Android)*
like to point out that whereas*Apple’s transit maps are beautiful*but basically hand-drawn and*added manually and slowly, and Google’s maps are algorithmically generated but look terrible, their maps are algorithmically generated but look smooth and neat.
A technical post by their backend developer explains in ridiculous detail how they managed to auto-generate their smooth, curved transit network maps.
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