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This image shows the auto navigation display and highlights the many paths that the rover considers as it faces an obstacle.  Ultimately, the rover chooses the safest path.

This image shows the auto navigation display and highlights the many paths that the rover considers as it faces an obstacle.  Ultimately, the rover chooses the safest path.

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