diff --git a/frontend/app/components/Dashboard/components/WidgetChart/WidgetChart.tsx b/frontend/app/components/Dashboard/components/WidgetChart/WidgetChart.tsx
index c47115c66..5d4a720c4 100644
--- a/frontend/app/components/Dashboard/components/WidgetChart/WidgetChart.tsx
+++ b/frontend/app/components/Dashboard/components/WidgetChart/WidgetChart.tsx
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import CustomMetricTableErrors from 'App/components/Dashboard/Widgets/CustomMetr
 import ClickMapCard from 'App/components/Dashboard/Widgets/CustomMetricsWidgets/ClickMapCard';
 import InsightsCard from 'App/components/Dashboard/Widgets/CustomMetricsWidgets/InsightsCard';
 import SankeyChart from 'Shared/Insights/SankeyChart';
+import { filterMinorPaths } from 'Shared/Insights/SankeyChart/utils'
 import CohortCard from '../../Widgets/CustomMetricsWidgets/CohortCard';
 import SessionsBy from 'Components/Dashboard/Widgets/CustomMetricsWidgets/SessionsBy';
 import { useInView } from 'react-intersection-observer';
@@ -120,7 +121,7 @@ function WidgetChart(props: Props) {
     ..._metric.series,
     ..._metric.excludes,
     ..._metric.startPoint,
-    hideExcess: _metric.hideExcess,
+    hideExcess: false,
   });
   const fetchMetricChartData = (
     metric: any,
@@ -473,11 +474,12 @@ function WidgetChart(props: Props) {
     }
 
     if (metricType === USER_PATH && data && data.links) {
-      // return <PathAnalysis data={data}/>;
+      const usedData = _metric.hideExcess ? filterMinorPaths(data) : data;
       return (
         <SankeyChart
           height={props.isPreview ? 500 : 240}
-          data={data}
+          data={usedData}
+          iterations={_metric.hideExcess ? 0 : 128}
           onChartClick={(filters: any) => {
             dashboardStore.drillDownFilter.merge({ filters, page: 1 });
           }}
diff --git a/frontend/app/components/Dashboard/components/WidgetOptions.tsx b/frontend/app/components/Dashboard/components/WidgetOptions.tsx
index 1aeb71b92..1c8f70c2a 100644
--- a/frontend/app/components/Dashboard/components/WidgetOptions.tsx
+++ b/frontend/app/components/Dashboard/components/WidgetOptions.tsx
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ function WidgetOptions() {
           onClick={(e) => {
             e.preventDefault();
             metric.update({ hideExcess: !metric.hideExcess });
+            metric.updateKey('hasChanged', true);
           }}
         >
           <Space>
@@ -113,6 +114,7 @@ const SeriesTypeOptions = observer(({ metric }: { metric: any }) => {
         })),
         onClick: ({ key }: any) => {
           metric.updateKey('metricOf', key);
+          metric.updateKey('hasChanged', true)
         },
       }}
     >
diff --git a/frontend/app/components/shared/Insights/SankeyChart/SankeyChart.tsx b/frontend/app/components/shared/Insights/SankeyChart/SankeyChart.tsx
index 6835898da..e74505840 100644
--- a/frontend/app/components/shared/Insights/SankeyChart/SankeyChart.tsx
+++ b/frontend/app/components/shared/Insights/SankeyChart/SankeyChart.tsx
@@ -29,9 +29,10 @@ interface Props {
     nodeWidth?: number;
     height?: number;
     onChartClick?: (filters: any[]) => void;
+    iterations: number
 }
 
-const SankeyChart: React.FC<Props> = ({data, height = 240, onChartClick}: Props) => {
+const SankeyChart: React.FC<Props> = ({data, height = 240, onChartClick, iterations}: Props) => {
     const [highlightedLinks, setHighlightedLinks] = useState<string[]>([]);
     const [hoveredLinks, setHoveredLinks] = useState<string[]>([]);
 
@@ -115,7 +116,7 @@ const SankeyChart: React.FC<Props> = ({data, height = 240, onChartClick}: Props)
                     nodePadding={20}
                     sort={true}
                     nodeWidth={4}
-                    iterations={128}
+                    iterations={iterations}
                     // linkCurvature={0.9}
                     onClick={clickHandler}
                     link={({source, target, id, ...linkProps}, index) => (
diff --git a/frontend/app/components/shared/Insights/SankeyChart/utils.ts b/frontend/app/components/shared/Insights/SankeyChart/utils.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3e276fc8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/app/components/shared/Insights/SankeyChart/utils.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,140 @@
+
+interface Link {
+  eventType: 'string',
+  sessionsCount: number,
+  value: number,
+  avgTimeFromPrevious: any,
+  /**
+   * index in array of nodes
+   * */
+  source: number,
+  /**
+   * index in array of nodes
+   * */
+  target: number,
+  id: string,
+}
+interface DataNode {
+  name: string,
+  eventType: 'string',
+  avgTimeFromPrevious: any,
+  id: string,
+}
+export function filterMinorPaths(data: { links: Link[], nodes: DataNode[] }, startNode: number = 0): Data {
+  const original: { links: Link[], nodes: DataNode[] } = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(data));
+  const eventType = data.nodes[startNode].eventType;
+  const sourceLinks: Map<number, Link[]> = new Map();
+  for (const link of original.links) {
+    if (!sourceLinks.has(link.source)) {
+      sourceLinks.set(link.source, []);
+    }
+    sourceLinks.get(link.source)!.push(link);
+  }
+
+  const visited: Set<number> = new Set([startNode]);
+  const queue: number[] = [startNode];
+
+  const newNodes: Node[] = [];
+  const oldToNewMap: Map<number, number> = new Map();
+  const otherIndexMap: Map<number, number> = new Map();
+
+  function getNewIndexForNode(oldIndex: number): number {
+    if (oldToNewMap.has(oldIndex)) {
+      return oldToNewMap.get(oldIndex)!;
+    }
+    const oldNode = original.nodes[oldIndex];
+    const newIndex = newNodes.length;
+    newNodes.push({ ...oldNode });
+    oldToNewMap.set(oldIndex, newIndex);
+    return newIndex;
+  }
+
+  function getOtherIndexForNode(oldIndex: number): number {
+    if (otherIndexMap.has(oldIndex)) {
+      return otherIndexMap.get(oldIndex)!;
+    }
+    const newIndex = newNodes.length;
+    newNodes.push({
+      name: 'Dropoff',
+      eventType: eventType,
+      avgTimeFromPrevious: null,
+      idd: `other_${oldIndex}`,
+    });
+    otherIndexMap.set(oldIndex, newIndex);
+    return newIndex;
+  }
+
+  const newLinks: Link[] = [];
+
+  while (queue.length) {
+    const current = queue.shift()!;
+
+    const outLinks = sourceLinks.get(current) || [];
+    if (!outLinks.length) continue;
+
+    const majorLink = outLinks.reduce((prev, curr) => (curr.value > prev.value ? curr : prev), outLinks[0]);
+
+    const minorSessionsSum = outLinks.reduce((sum, link) => link !== majorLink ? sum + (link.sessionsCount || 0) : sum, 0);
+    const minorValueSum = outLinks.reduce((sum, link) => link !== majorLink ? sum + (link.value || 0) : sum, 0);
+
+    if (majorLink) {
+      const newSource = getNewIndexForNode(majorLink.source);
+      const newTarget = getNewIndexForNode(majorLink.target);
+
+      newLinks.push({
+        ...majorLink,
+        source: newSource,
+        target: newTarget,
+      });
+
+      if (!visited.has(majorLink.target)) {
+        visited.add(majorLink.target);
+        queue.push(majorLink.target);
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (minorValueSum > 0) {
+      const newSource = getNewIndexForNode(current);
+      const newTarget = getOtherIndexForNode(current);
+
+      newLinks.push({
+        eventType: eventType,
+        sessionsCount: minorSessionsSum,
+        value: minorValueSum,
+        avgTimeFromPrevious: null,
+        source: newSource,
+        target: newTarget,
+        id: `other-${current}`,
+      });
+    }
+  }
+
+  const dropoffIndices: number[] = [];
+  const normalIndices: number[] = [];
+  for (let i = 0; i < newNodes.length; i++) {
+    if (newNodes[i].name === 'Dropoff') {
+      dropoffIndices.push(i);
+    } else {
+      normalIndices.push(i);
+    }
+  }
+  const finalOrder = normalIndices.concat(dropoffIndices);
+
+  const indexMap: Map<number, number> = new Map();
+  finalOrder.forEach((oldIndex, sortedPos) => {
+    indexMap.set(oldIndex, sortedPos);
+  });
+
+  const sortedNodes = finalOrder.map((idx) => newNodes[idx]);
+
+  for (const link of newLinks) {
+    link.source = indexMap.get(link.source)!;
+    link.target = indexMap.get(link.target)!;
+  }
+
+  return {
+    ...original,
+    nodes: sortedNodes,
+    links: newLinks,
+  };
+}
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