Would you like to see a more realistic 3D map, or are you using Drive at night, when it's dark? With the different map modes, you can see the info you need clearly at all times.

Select > Drive.

View the map in 3D

Select Options icon > 3D icon. To go back to 2D mode, select the icon again.

To see the map clearly also when it is dark, you can activate night mode.

Activate night mode

Select Options icon > Settings icon > Colours > Night mode.

By default, the map rotates to your driving direction.

Orient the map to north

Select Compass icon. To rotate the map back to your driving direction, select Compass icon again.