Patent ID: 8601380

Claim:
A method comprising: determining to render, at a device, a user interface for a location-based service based, at least in part, on a field of view visible from a first vantage point; determining one or more items that are located outside of the field of view while visible from a second vantage point that is different from the first vantage point; causing, at least in part, processing of location information associated with the one or more items to determine occlusion information with respect to one or more user interface objects; determining to render the one or more user interface objects in the user interface to depict a location of and a direction towards the one or more items based, at least in part, on the occlusion information; and determining to render a vantage point user interface object depicting the second vantage point at a position corresponding to a location of the second vantage point within the field of view, wherein the one or more user interface objects present, at least in part, preview information associated with the one or more items.