The drone industry spends a lot of time asking one question: What can the drone produce? An orthomosaic. A point cloud. A 3D model. A digital surface model. Progress photographs. Measurements.Contours. Those are useful answers. But they may be answers to the wrong question. The better question is: What can the project team do with what we produce? That changes the conversation. A 3D model may be impressive to look at. But what happens when a superintendent can use that model