Connecting Link (present in Paths product)

The Road and Path Network are topologically structured together. Connecting Links enable this connection between the Road Network and the Path Network. A Connecting Link is a line segment which represents a logical connection between the Path Network and the Road Network; it does not represent a real-world feature.

Example map of a residential area. Road Links are displayed as red lines and are connected to Road Nodes, which are displayed as red circles. Path Links are displayed as green lines and are connected to Path Nodes, which are displayed as green circles. Connecting Links are displayed as blue lines and are connected to Connecting Nodes, which are displayed as blue circles. The Connecting Links and Connecting Nodes form the connection between the road and path network.
How Connecting Links and Connecting Nodes connect the road and path networks together. Connecting Nodes are coincident with Road Nodes.

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