Thanks for the help and the links. It may well be related to the 85deg
issue as we've had other problems with polar routes.

We found that the problem doesn't occur when we switch to v2.118 (we
were using v2). Strange that it worked before. But that's the
workaround if anyone else has a similar problem.


On May 8, 4:01 pm, Andrew Leach <[email protected]> wrote:
> On May 8, 8:37 pm, Rossko <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Mercator projection can't cope with transpolar routes - infinite
> > numbers and all that.  Google sidesteps the problem by not allowing
> > latitudes greater than 85 
> > degrees.http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps-API/browse_thread/thread/d...
> > I'm not sure if that's where your polyline cuts off
>
> I'm afraid this isn't the reason: the map tiles show that. This map
> goes wrong where the line crosses the anti-meridian, and it appears
> that Issue 704 has 
> recurred.http://code.google.com/p/gmaps-api-issues/issues/detail?id=704
>
> > Someone cleverer than I may be along in a while to offer a workaround,
> > but I doubt its simple.
>
> Marcelo's manually-calculated geodesic lines (as referenced in that
> issue) may be the answer.
>
> Andrew
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