And forgot to say: For that reason I switch off "use motorways" (and toll roads like in France) when planning a touristic route.
Harry Op wo 11 mrt. 2020 om 20:01 schreef Harry van der Wolf <[email protected]>: > > > Op wo 11 mrt. 2020 om 19:47 schreef 'ra' via OsmAnd < > [email protected]>: > >> up to 1 or 2 years ago "gas saving"/"kraftstoffsparend" was called >> "shortest" - I hope it actually is the same. I love it, not for gas saving, >> but to go along small roads I would never see else. I once travelled like >> that venice > berlin, very nice, if you take the time. or you quit the >> highway and take your way home avoiding highways ... almost impossible >> without a co-driver else ... on harry's list you see the >> time-miscalculations that way though ... >> > > I don't think the travel time calculations are mis-calculations. Like > said: I did the same in Magic Earth leading to the same long driving times. > When using shortest path, it is really shortest path. You see that when > you zoom in on the map. You go completely through cities which take an > enormously long time compared to going around it on some bypass road. > When you drive from Venice to Berlin, you do not drive through every > city/town/village either. You try to stay off the motorways to see the > scenic routes and the beautiful landscape, not to get stuck in stinking > villages with trucks blocking the road and taking too much time. > > Harry > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OsmAnd" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/osmand/CAGARPpvQ9MPkJwGiFijgangE6H7pLQqiFxYady%3DqXaFFMuhx7g%40mail.gmail.com.
