For power users, the holy grail is (free on Windows/Mac) combined with a flight simulator hack. Wait—a flight simulator? Yes.
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The refers to a popular, unofficial web-based project created by Japanese developer Katsuomi Kobayashi (Frame Synthesis Inc.) that allows users to virtually "drive" a vehicle across real-world satellite imagery. Unlike official Google features, this tool is a third-party application that utilizes the Google Maps API to provide a unique, unrestricted exploration experience. 3d driving simulator in google maps