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source: https://www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeautiful/comments/15uz539/city_street_network_orientation/


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Urban spatial order: street network orientation, configuration, and entropy

By: Geoff Boeing

This study examines street network orientation, configuration, and entropy in 100 cities around the world using OpenStreetMap data and OSMnx.

See full paper: https://appliednetsci.springeropen.com/articles/10.1007/s41109-019-0189-1

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[-] TheWoozy@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Yeah, that was one of the first things I noticed. I thought I might have remembered incorrectly.

Washington is a nice planned grid with lots of annoying diagonal avenues that don't seem to be represented.

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