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-# mapbox-patheditor
+# mapbox-path-editor
 
-This README outlines the details of collaborating on this Ember application.
-A short introduction of this app could easily go here.
+This application demonstrates the way to draw a path on top of a Mapbox map using Mapboxgl Javascript library. 
+It also demonstrates the use of Mapbox Web Services API to optimize this path on the underlying roads. 
 
 ## Prerequisites
 
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 ## Installation
 
 * `git clone <repository-url>` this repository
-* `cd mapbox-patheditor`
+* `cd mapbox-path-editor`
 * `npm install`
 
 ## Running / Development