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What are Desire Lines?

Desire lines are used to illustrate on a map the flows of people or goods from point to point based on the values from a matrix.

What is a desire line/desire line definition: TransCAD map of desire lines illustration truck flow to and from St. Louis

Given a matrix of flows between origins and destinations, desire lines can be used to illustrate those flows on a map.

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