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+- Label a route, arrow or drawn line of 995 m or more as 1.0 km, and of
+  9,950 m or more as 10 km. The placed label picked the unit before rounding,
+  so it read "1000 m" and "10.0 km" (Aditya, @Rohilalala, #1445).