MapmyIndia rolls out Junction View feature: Here’s what it is and now it will help in navigation – Times of India

MapmyIndia has introduced a new road safety feature called Junction View within navigation in the free Mappls app. The company claims that the newly launched Junction View feature will be extremely helpful during navigation.
What is Junction View feature
Sudden decision-making while approaching a flyover can be a nightmare while driving in a new city. Multiple turn options to choose from in front of the driver can also be puzzling and can also result in accidents. With a clear view ahead, people will never miss the next exit when driving with the MapmyIndia Mappls app.
The Mappls App Junction view gives the 3D representation of the junction with marked lanes. The highlighted mark shows the exit or entry of the flyover in the 3D photo-realistic format while navigating. The junction view shows a preview of the next junction, if available. One can close the displayed intersection by tapping the junction view arrow mark during navigation.

The company claims that tens of thousands of junction views can be found in the Mappls App, with ever-expanding coverage, across thousands of cities and highways which include major cities like Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Ludhiana, Lucknow, etc aimed to help people navigate confidently while approaching Flyovers or Junctions or Forks, the function is a unique feature that Indian users do not get from foreign default maps Apps.
“Noticing the need, our team worked diligently to come up with this feature that will help reduce travel time, costs, hassle, and road accidents, which is critical in the Indian context. We appeal to all to use the free, swadeshi Mappls app which offers such advanced safety and smart navigation features and encourage others in their social and professional networks as well as organisations to download and use the free Mappls app,” said the company.