My coworker Berni, who travels a lot, says he's going to put this feature to use when visiting a new city -- for example, he can search for
dancing sydney and look at where the results are clustered to plan his night out.
Or, you might be in New York and searching for places convenient to your particular subway line. Now you can visually scan the results with a query like
wine New York, then pan down into Brooklyn to see more options.
To visualize an even wider distribution, you could either zoom out from an existing query, or directly search for something like
snow removal USA:We're initially launching this feature for maps.google.com, but stay tuned for it to be available on other domains in the near future. Update (3/9): I'm happy to announce that this feature is now available for all Google Maps domains, so now you can put it to use wherever you are. Enjoy!
Posted by Nina Kang, Staff Software Engineer
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