[OSM-dev] curves

[Robert (Jamie) Munro]

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Artem Pavlenko wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> What people think about explicitly supporting curves as a part of  
> geometry model? This way we can model the world better.
> 
> Thoughts?

When I suggested this before, someone said it was patented, possibly by
either NavTeq or TeleAtlas, but I think that it would be great if we
could do it - there are loads of places where we could replace lots of
segments on a curved road with a single bezier curve that could be much
more accurate.

Robert (Jamie) Munro
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