The corresponding 3D tile in each case is completely different." "Shape recognition—like any recognition problem—is hard and does not have an ultimate answer," geod continued.

3D Tiles is an open standard for massive, heterogeneous 3D geospatial datasets such as point clouds, buildings, photogrammetry and vector data. It is built on top of glTF and other 3D data types.

Esri customers will gain access to the world’s most comprehensive photorealistic 3D map with Google Maps Platform's high-resolution Photorealistic 3D Tiles, available in 2,500 cities across 49 ...