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Because of the complexity of the map layer files, Skylight performs some light processing to get the files into the correct format for loading, and simplifies the shapes of the files so the layer loads quickly in Skylight. Without the simplification there would be lag in the map loading, especially for areas with low internet bandwidth.

The results of this shape simplification are most obvious nearshore where you’ll see the area does not following the coastline:

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