Technical solutions are described for maneuvering a vehicle autonomously is described. An example method includes receiving, by a controller, a command to navigate the vehicle, the command based on a global route calculation. The method further includes ranking, by the controller, maneuver patterns from a list of maneuver patterns to generate a ranked list of maneuver patterns. The method further includes selecting a maneuver pattern from the ranked list, and in response to a comfort score assigned to the selected maneuver pattern being above a predetermined threshold, executing the maneuver pattern.