diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0d1960f..fe815a0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ If your terminal supports mouse events you can drag the map and use your scroll
 #### Juggling the vectors and numbers
 * [`earcut`](https://github.com/mapbox/earcut) for polygon triangulation
 * [`rbush`](https://github.com/mourner/rbush) for 2D spatial indexing based label and mouse collision detection
-* [`gl-matrix`](https://github.com/toji/gl-matrix) for vector and matrix operations
 * [`breseham`](https://github.com/madbence/node-bresenham) for line calculations
 * [`sphericalmercator`](https://github.com/mapbox/node-sphericalmercator) for [EPSG:3857](http://spatialreference.org/ref/sr-org/6864/) <> [WGS84](http://spatialreference.org/ref/epsg/wgs-84/) conversions
 * [`tilebelt`](https://github.com/mapbox/tilebelt) for some [slippy map tilename](https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Slippy_map_tilenames) calculations
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 42d6b16..ad24171 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
     "bresenham": "0.0.4",
     "coffee-script": "^1.10.0",
     "earcut": "^2.1.1",
-    "gl-matrix": "^2.3.2",
     "keypress": "^0.2.1",
     "pbf": "^3.0.0",
     "rbush": "^2.0.1",
diff --git a/src/Canvas.coffee b/src/Canvas.coffee
index 1a8e606..198be7f 100644
--- a/src/Canvas.coffee
+++ b/src/Canvas.coffee
@@ -12,65 +12,38 @@
 ###
 
 bresenham = require 'bresenham'
-glMatrix = require 'gl-matrix'
 earcut = require 'earcut'
 
 BrailleBuffer = require './BrailleBuffer'
 utils = require './utils'
 
-vec2 = glMatrix.vec2
-mat2d = glMatrix.mat2d
-
 module.exports = class Canvas
-  matrix: null
   stack: []
 
   constructor: (@width, @height) ->
     @buffer = new BrailleBuffer @width, @height
-    @reset()
-
-  reset: ->
-    @matrix = mat2d.create()
 
   frame: ->
     @buffer.frame()
 
-  translate: (x, y) ->
-    mat2d.translate @matrix, @matrix, vec2.fromValues(x, y)
-
-  rotate: (angle) ->
-    mat2d.rotate @matrix, @matrix, angle/180*Math.PI
-
-  save: ->
-    @stack.push mat2d.clone mat2d.create(), @matrix
-
-  restore: ->
-    return unless last = @stack.pop()
-    @matrix = last
-
   clear: ->
     @buffer.clear()
 
   text: (text, x, y, color, center = false) ->
-    position = @_project x, y
-    @buffer.writeText text, position[0], position[1], color, center
+    @buffer.writeText text, x, y, color, center
 
   line: (from, to, color, width = 1) ->
-    from = @_project from[0], from[1]
-    to = @_project to[0], to[1]
     @_line from, to, color, width
 
   polyline: (points, color, width = 1) ->
-    projected = (@_project point[0], point[1] for point in points)
-    for i in [1...projected.length]
-      @_line projected[i-1], projected[i], width, color
+    for i in [1...points.length]
+      @_line points[i-1], points[i], width, color
 
   setBackground: (color) ->
     @buffer.setGlobalBackground color
 
   background: (x, y, color) ->
-    point = @_project x, y
-    @buffer.setBackground point[0], point[1], color
+    @buffer.setBackground x, y, color
 
   polygon: (polylines, color) ->
     vertices = []
@@ -86,15 +59,8 @@ module.exports = class Canvas
 
       lastPoint = [-1, -1]
       for point in points
-        point = @_project point[0], point[1]
-        point[0] = utils.clamp point[0], 0, @width
-        point[1] = utils.clamp point[1], 0, @height
-
-        if point[0] isnt lastPoint[0] or point[1] isnt lastPoint[1]
-          vertices = vertices.concat point[0], point[1]
-
-          xs[point[0]] = ys[point[1]] = true
-          lastPoint = point
+        vertices = vertices.concat point[0], point[1]
+        xs[point[0]] = ys[point[1]] = true
 
       # Check if we actually got a valid polygon after projection and clamping
       if Object.keys(xs).length is 1 or Object.keys(ys).length is 1
@@ -162,15 +128,11 @@ module.exports = class Canvas
          err += dx
          y0 += sy
 
-  _project: (x, y) ->
-    point = vec2.transformMat2d vec2.create(), vec2.fromValues(x, y), @matrix
-    [Math.floor(point[0]), Math.floor(point[1])]
-
   _filledRectangle: (x, y, width, height, color) ->
-    pointA = @_project x, y
-    pointB = @_project x+width, y
-    pointC = @_project x, y+height
-    pointD = @_project x+width, y+height
+    pointA = [x, y]
+    pointB = [x+width, y]
+    pointC = [x, y+height]
+    pointD = [x+width, y+height]
 
     @_filledTriangle pointA, pointB, pointC, color
     @_filledTriangle pointC, pointB, pointD, color
diff --git a/src/Renderer.coffee b/src/Renderer.coffee
index 6014538..61034d7 100644
--- a/src/Renderer.coffee
+++ b/src/Renderer.coffee
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ module.exports = class Renderer
 
     labelMargin: 5
 
-    tileSize: 512
+    tileSize: 4096 #512
     projectSize: 256
     maxZoom: 14
 
@@ -186,17 +186,12 @@ module.exports = class Renderer
       for tile in tiles
         continue unless tile.features[layer]?.length
 
-        @canvas.save()
-        @canvas.translate tile.position.x, tile.position.y
-
         for feature in tile.features[layer]
           continue if feature.id and drawn[feature.id]
           drawn[feature.id] = true
 
           @_drawFeature tile, feature
 
-        @canvas.restore()
-
   _getFrame: ->
     frame = ""
     frame += @terminal.CLEAR unless @lastDrawAt
@@ -214,7 +209,8 @@ module.exports = class Renderer
   _drawFeature: (tile, feature) ->
     return false if feature.style.minzoom and tile.zoom < feature.style.minzoom
 
-    toDraw = (@_scaleAndReduce points, tile.scale for points in feature.points)
+    toDraw = @_scaleAndReduce tile, feature
+    return false unless toDraw.length
 
     color =
       feature.style.paint['line-color'] or
@@ -254,18 +250,48 @@ module.exports = class Renderer
             else if @config.layers[feature.layer]?.cluster and @labelBuffer.writeIfPossible "X", point[0], point[1], feature, 3
               @canvas.text "◉", point[0], point[1], colorCode
 
-  _scaleAndReduce: (points, scale) ->
-    lastX = null
-    lastY = null
-    scaled = []
+  _scaleAndReduce: (tile, feature) ->
+    reduced = []
+    seen = {}
+    for points in feature.points
 
-    for point in points
-      x = Math.floor point.x/scale
-      y = Math.floor point.y/scale
+      lastX = null
+      lastY = null
+
+      firstOutside = null
+      scaled = []
+
+      for point in points
+        x = Math.floor tile.position.x+point.x/tile.scale
+        y = Math.floor tile.position.y+point.y/tile.scale
+
+        if lastX is x and lastY is y
+          continue
 
-      if lastX isnt x or lastY isnt y
         lastY = y
         lastX = x
+
+        if x < 0 or y < 0 or x > @width or y > @width
+          continue if outside
+          outside = true
+        else
+          if outside
+            outside = null
+            scaled.push [lastX, lastY]
+
         scaled.push [x, y]
 
-    scaled
+      if scaled.length is 2
+        ka = scaled[0].concat(scaled[1]).join '-'
+        kb = scaled[1].concat(scaled[0]).join '-'
+        if seen[ka] or seen[kb]
+          continue
+
+        seen[ka] = seen[kb] = true
+
+      unless scaled.length > 1 or feature.type is "symbol"
+        continue
+
+      reduced.push scaled
+
+    reduced
diff --git a/src/Tile.coffee b/src/Tile.coffee
index 2a8ffde..0b38b48 100644
--- a/src/Tile.coffee
+++ b/src/Tile.coffee
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class Tile
            continue unless style
 
         # TODO: monkey patching test case for tiles with a reduced extent
-        points = @_reduceGeometry feature, 8
+        points = feature.loadGeometry() #@_reduceGeometry feature, 8
 
         data =
           style: style