mapbox / mapbox/mapbox-gl-js

Globe view rerenders all items on map on zoom level 6 (all items disappear for a short while)

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Description

**mapbox-gl-js version**: Beta with globe

**browser**: Brave

Using the beta version with the globe projection causes this error:
https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/51290462/170308268-a10349d0-a9d4-4eb6-af95-bf5ed90700d6.mp4

From my quick test it happens when you enter zoom level 6

Best regards
Philip

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue in the beta globe projection using Brave and zoom into level 6 while observing the map items. Start by tracing the globe rendering path; done means items remain visible without the brief disappearance during the zoom transition.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
computer-graphics, frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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