diff --git a/src/fenigma/grid_widget.py b/src/fenigma/grid_widget.py
index 520944b..b713779 100644
--- a/src/fenigma/grid_widget.py
+++ b/src/fenigma/grid_widget.py
@@ -528,13 +528,20 @@ class GridCanvas(Gtk.DrawingArea):
         cr.stroke()
 
     def _draw_geo_overlays(self, cr, cell_w, cell_h, grid_h) -> None:
-        to_show = []
-        for category, obj in self.board.placed_entities():
-            if obj is self.hovered or obj.show_geo_desc:
-                to_show.append(obj)
-        for category, obj in self.board.ambiguous_entities():
-            if obj is self.hovered or obj.show_geo_desc:
-                to_show.append(obj)
+        """Bearing/distance overlay lines for whatever's hovered, pinned
+        via show_geo_desc, or currently selected. Selection matters even
+        for a target that never resolved at all (no coord, no
+        potential_coords, e.g. two clues that don't quite geometrically
+        agree), it's not in placed_entities()/ambiguous_entities() either
+        way, so this looks at every RP/Target directly rather than those,
+        the only way to let the user eyeball a bad-but-close reading
+        against what it should have crossed."""
+        candidates = list(self.board.reference_points) + list(self.board.targets)
+        to_show = [
+            obj for obj in candidates
+            if obj.location.clues and not self._excluded_from_map(obj)
+            and (obj is self.hovered or obj.show_geo_desc or obj is self.selected)
+        ]
 
         for obj in to_show:
             for clue in obj.location.clues: