mapbox / mapbox/mapbox-gl-directions

Invalid geojson (route feature lacks type)

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Description

This doesn't seem to matter, but the GeoJSON source added to the map isn't actually valid. The route segments are of this form:

```
{
"properties": { ... },
"geometry": { ... }
}
```

and are missing `"type": "Feature"`

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Research direction

No file or test is named. Locate where route segments are assembled into the GeoJSON source, inspect the generated segment objects, and verify the resulting source contains valid GeoJSON Features with the required type field.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
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