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A map matching software component makes your recorded GPS points align to some digital roads like the one from GraphHopper. The following picture illustrates this map matching process from recorded data (blue) to matching data (green): But why is this ‘snap to road’ useful? For that we will look today into three possible usage scenarios. […]