CUBE CONNECT Edition Help

Rendering shortest paths

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To display the shortest path from a node to another in a Map:

  1. Right-click on Map Layers > Add Shortest Path Layer
  2. Click on the Shortest Path Layer that has been added
  3. Click on the Start Path symbol in the GIS Editor toolbar
  4. Go to the Map and select the origin node for the path.
  5. Click on the symbol’s drop-down and select End Path.

  6. Go to the Map and select the destination (End) node for the path.
  7. You can adjust the Start Path and End Path nodes by selecting either of them in the toolbar and clicking on the new node.

To customize the shortest path visualization:

  1. Go to the Shortest Path Layer Properties window > Renderer
  2. Right-click under Color to adjust the path color or color setting:
  • Simple(default): will display one single color for the entire path

  • Classbreaks: depending on the variable selected it will show several colors depending on the value distribution.

  • Range: depending on the variable selected it will show a color gradient between the ones selected.

Similarly you can adjust the width and width options:

  • Simple(default): will display a singular width for the entire path
  • Classbreaks: depending on the variable selected it will show different widths depending on the value distribution of the variable.

  • Range: depending on the variable selected it will show a change in width between the ones selected in the range.