I recently encountered an issue with my smart home automation system where the zone logic wasn’t working as expected. The problem arose when I set up multiple overlapping zones, such as a large metropolitan area zone and several smaller community zones within it. The system was incorrectly determining my current zone based on proximity to the larger zone’s GPS coordinates rather than prioritizing the smaller, more precise zones.After some research and experimentation, I discovered that the issue stemmed from how the system evaluated zones. It was defaulting to the zone with the closest GPS coordinates rather than considering the smallest radius. To resolve this, I adjusted the logic to prioritize zones based on their radius. Now, when I’m within overlapping zones, the system correctly identifies my location within the smallest, most specific zone.This fix involved tweaking the zone evaluation rules in my smart home platform. I recommend others facing similar issues to check their zone configurations and ensure that the logic prioritizes smaller zones when multiple overlaps exist. It’s a minor tweak that makes a significant difference in accuracy and user experience.If anyone has additional tips or has encountered similar challenges, I’d love to hear your solutions and insights!