Patent ID: 8593518

Claim:
A sequence of instructions stored on at least one non-transitory computer readable medium for running on a computer system capable of displaying and navigating oblique imagery, comprising: instructions for displaying a pixel representation of a primary oblique image depicting a first area, the primary oblique image being part of a set of adjacent oblique images that partially, but not completely, overlap and represent an area of interest; instructions for panning within the primary oblique image, the primary oblique image including overlapping data; instructions for detecting a transition event, triggered by a user, of the displayed primary oblique image; instructions for selecting at least one adjacent secondary oblique image depicting a second area partially overlapping with the first area and from the set of oblique images corresponding to a supplied location coordinate, the second area extending beyond the first area; and instructions for displaying the primary oblique image and the at least one adjacent secondary oblique image on a same display such that features in the adjacent primary and secondary oblique images are aligned on the same display; wherein the primary and secondary oblique images match the perspectives from which the primary and secondary oblique images were captured.