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3D arcs in Globe view

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Description

Hello! Globe view is so great!
I need draw arc lines on globe and map. Find solution with geometry and LineString https://docs.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/example/animate-point-along-route/
but this look like 2d.
How make it 3d? Example https://globe.gl/example/random-arcs/
Screenshot at Sep 09 10-05-23

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No repository file, test, or entry point is named. Start by reviewing the Globe view implementation and the linked Mapbox and globe.gl arc examples, then determine whether 3D arcs are intended as a supported feature; done should be a clearly defined implementation or documented limitation.

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Tech stack
typescript
Domain
computer-graphics, web-dev
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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