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Routing

This provides UK route planning and direction finding services. The services use route based calculations to find directions and distances within the UK.

Please note that the service only covers the UK (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland) and not Eire or the Crown Dependencies of the Isle of Man and The Channel Islands.

Methods

Method Description SOAP,
.NET
XML, CSV,
DS, RST
Distance Calculates the distance between 2 places in the UK, Europe or North America. Yes Yes
BatchDistance Calculates a batch of distances between places. Yes Yes
Directions Calculates the best route between 2 locations in the UK, Europe or North America. Yes Yes
Optimise Optimises the fastest or shortest route between a series of waypoints. Yes Yes
Verify Location Checks a batch of locations to determine whether or not they map to a valid position on the road network. Yes Yes

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