fix(directions): report truncation only when a maneuver was actually omitted

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
   the five borough cores load and `CCTV_NYC_MAX_SOURCES` changes the cap. The catalog-wide ceiling is
   unchanged; extra cameras share it round-robin with the other packs.
 
+- Direction instruction limits report complete routes honestly and retain a final roundabout exit within the limit.
+
 - Treat explicitly current, complete empty vessel coverage as a successful update,
   clearing obsolete contacts while retaining stale or incomplete snapshots.
 

docs/CURRENT-STATE.md

@@ -5310,3 +5310,8 @@ datacenters, dams and the Nepal locator retain that shared credit while displaye
 
 Military fragments stitch by source identity. Different mapped parcels merge only
 when their footprints touch or contain one another, never across a seam tolerance gap.
+
+
+### fix(directions): report truncation only when a maneuver was actually omitted
+
+Keep processing foldable exits after the cap and report truncation only when the next admissible independent instruction would exceed it. The returned list remains bounded to 200 steps.

src/data/route-cap-truthfulness.test.mjs

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+import test from 'node:test';
+import assert from 'node:assert/strict';
+import { normalizeOsrmSteps, ROUTE_STEPS_MAX } from './routeSteps.js';
+const step = (type) => ({
+  maneuver: { type, location: [10, 20] },
+  distance: 10,
+  duration: 1,
+});
+test('exact-cap routes remain complete and boundary exits retain their distance', () => {
+  const steps = Array.from({ length: ROUTE_STEPS_MAX }, () => step('turn'));
+  assert.equal(normalizeOsrmSteps({ legs: [{ steps }] }).truncated, false);
+  assert.equal(
+    normalizeOsrmSteps({ legs: [{ steps: [...steps, step('turn')] }] })
+      .truncated,
+    true,
+  );
+  steps[steps.length - 1] = step('roundabout');
+  const result = normalizeOsrmSteps({
+    legs: [{ steps: [...steps, step('exit roundabout')] }],
+  });
+  assert.equal(result.truncated, false);
+  assert.equal(result.steps.length, ROUTE_STEPS_MAX);
+  assert.equal(result.steps.at(-1).distanceM, 20);
+});

src/data/routeSteps.js

@@ -185,9 +185,9 @@ export function normalizeOsrmSteps(route) {
         }
         continue;
       }
+      if (out.length >= ROUTE_STEPS_MAX) return { steps: out, truncated: true };
       step.instruction = instructionFor(step);
       out.push(step);
-      if (out.length >= ROUTE_STEPS_MAX) return { steps: out, truncated: true };
     }
   }
   return { steps: out, truncated: false };