The route that google maps gives me to ride my bike to work would be close to suicide. The route i take is basically parallel to it but a block away for 90% of

The route that google maps gives me to ride my bike to work would be close to suicide. The route i take is basically parallel to it but a block away for 90% of the ride. much safer, prettier, and in total probably only about 500ft extra on a 5 mile ride.