Tiny Maps

New York

🇺🇸 United States · 40.75°N, 73.99°W · 1 map in the catalogue

New York in isometric illustration, the map that opened the category.

1st place · gets the first click of the world

Isometric NYC

by isometric.nyc

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Score
79
Line to take the top spot
84
Among the 1st places of the catalogue
18th of 65

No other map of this city is in the catalogue. The top spot belongs to whoever arrived first, until someone crosses the line. The margin is 5 points: a small improvement does not change 1st place.

Score ruler

Each dot is a map. The light band after 1st place is the margin: only whoever passes it takes the top spot.

02550751001st · 79

Every map of this city

In ranking order. None is hidden, and each score opens its own working.

  1. 1st
    Isometric NYC

    by isometric.nyc · soft painted

    79out of 100

    Sharpness weight 35%76.9%
    Depth weight 25%11.7%
    Palette weight 40%11,515 colors
    Open the working of this score
    partmeasurementfactorweightfactorweight
    Sharpness76.9%0.8940.350.962
    Depth11.7%0.780.250.94
    Palette11,515 colors0.7140.40.874

    Score = 100 × the product of the last column = 79. Measured on: cover in the directory, 2026-11-11.

    Maker plan: where the score rises most
    • +11.4 in palette: today 11,515 colors; the reference is around 7,500 colors.
    • +5 in depth: today 11.7%; the reference is 15% or more.
    • +3.1 in sharpness: today 76.9%; the reference is 86% or more.

What if a new map arrived?

Move the three measurements and watch the score come out of the same working as the page. It is the ruler a maker uses before publishing.

Challenger score—

How the ranking works

  • Open working. Score = 100 × sharpness0.35 × depth0.25 × palette0.40. Same input, same score.
  • Defended spot. 1st place only changes when the challenger has a margin of 5 points or more.
  • No one else’s image. Thumbnail only with the author’s permission. Without it, the drawing next to the map is a glyph generated from the data.
  • No sign-up. No account, e-mail or tracking to see or compare.
Open data for this page
{
 "slug": "nyc",
 "lat": 40.7484,
 "lon": -73.9857,
 "margin": 5,
 "maps": [
  {
   "rank": 1,
   "id": "isometric-nyc",
   "author": "isometric.nyc",
   "url": "https://isometric.nyc",
   "score": 79,
   "metrics": {
    "flat": 0.769,
    "soft": 0.117,
    "cores": 11515,
    "padrao": "soft painted",
    "base": "cover in the directory, 2026-11-11"
   }
  }
 ]
}

The whole catalogue is at /world/world.json.