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backend/src/routes/properties.js

@@ -107,7 +107,13 @@ const sanitizePolygon = (coords) => {
     } else { return [pts[0], pts[pts.length-1]]; }
   };
   try { filtered = rdp(filtered, EPS_DEG); } catch {}
-  return filtered;
+  // Ensure at least 3 unique points remain; if not, fall back to original coords
+  const unique = [];
+  for (const p of filtered) {
+    if (!unique.some(q => Math.abs(q[0]-p[0])<1e-9 && Math.abs(q[1]-p[1])<1e-9)) unique.push(p);
+  }
+  if (unique.length < 3) return coords;
+  return unique;
 };
 
 // @route   GET /api/properties

frontend/src/pages/Properties/PropertyDetail.js

@@ -432,15 +432,18 @@ const PropertyDetail = () => {
       
       // Convert backend sections to frontend format
       if (propertyData.sections && propertyData.sections.length > 0) {
-        const convertedSections = propertyData.sections.map(section => ({
+        const convertedSections = propertyData.sections.map(section => {
+          const poly = typeof section.polygonData === 'string' ? JSON.parse(section.polygonData) : section.polygonData;
+          return {
             id: section.id,
             name: section.name,
-          coordinates: section.polygonData?.coordinates?.[0] || [],
-          color: section.polygonData?.color || SECTION_COLORS[0],
+            coordinates: poly?.coordinates?.[0] || [],
+            color: poly?.color || SECTION_COLORS[0],
             area: section.area,
             grassType: section.grassType || '',
             grassTypes: section.grassTypes || null
-        }));
+          };
+        });
         setLawnSections(convertedSections);
       }
     } catch (error) {
@@ -510,6 +513,16 @@ const PropertyDetail = () => {
     return [avgLat, avgLng];
   };
 
+  // Get the most accurate recent sample (prefer samples within 3s)
+  const bestRecentSample = () => {
+    const now = Date.now();
+    const recent = gpsSamples.filter(s => (now - (s.t || 0)) <= 3000);
+    const pool = (recent.length ? recent : gpsSamples).slice(-12);
+    if (pool.length === 0) return null;
+    const best = pool.reduce((b, s) => (s.accuracy < (b?.accuracy ?? Infinity) ? s : b), null);
+    return best ? [best.lat, best.lng, best.accuracy] : null;
+  };
+
   const acceptAndNormalizePoint = (lat, lng, accuracy, currentPoints) => {
     if (accuracy != null && accuracy > ACCURACY_MAX_METERS) {
       toast("GPS accuracy too low (" + Math.round(accuracy) + "m). Waiting for better fix…");
@@ -546,16 +559,15 @@ const PropertyDetail = () => {
   // GPS point collection (mark-at-location)
   const markCurrentPoint = () => {
     if (!navigator.geolocation) { toast.error('GPS not available'); return; }
-    navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition((pos) => {
-      const { latitude, longitude, accuracy } = pos.coords;
-      setGpsAccuracy(accuracy || null);
+    // Prefer most accurate recent fix from warm watch; fall back to immediate read
+    const candidate = bestRecentSample();
+    const useFix = (lat, lng, acc) => {
+      setGpsAccuracy(acc || null);
       setGpsTracePoints(prev => {
-        const [sLat, sLng] = addSampleAndSmooth(latitude, longitude, accuracy);
-        const normalized = acceptAndNormalizePoint(sLat, sLng, accuracy, prev);
-        // For preview: check proximity to start even if skipping
+        const normalized = acceptAndNormalizePoint(lat, lng, acc, prev);
         if (prev.length >= 2) {
           const [slat, slng] = prev[0];
-          const dStart = haversine(slat, slng, sLat, sLng);
+          const dStart = haversine(slat, slng, lat, lng);
           setIsSnapPreview(dStart <= SNAP_METERS);
         } else { setIsSnapPreview(false); }
         if (!normalized) return prev; // skip
@@ -566,10 +578,20 @@ const PropertyDetail = () => {
         }
         return next;
       });
+    };
+    if (candidate) {
+      const [lat, lng, acc] = candidate;
+      useFix(lat, lng, acc);
+    } else {
+      navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition((pos) => {
+        const { latitude, longitude, accuracy } = pos.coords;
+        addSampleAndSmooth(latitude, longitude, accuracy);
+        useFix(latitude, longitude, accuracy);
       }, (err)=>{
         console.warn('GPS error', err?.message);
         toast.error('GPS error: ' + (err?.message || 'unknown'));
-    }, { enableHighAccuracy: true, maximumAge: 1000, timeout: 10000 });
+      }, { enableHighAccuracy: true, maximumAge: 500, timeout: 8000 });
+    }
   };
 
   const undoLastPoint = () => {