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TravelMethod

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is an option for TravelDirections and related functions that specifies the mode of transportation to assume.

Details

  • Possible settings for TravelMethod include:
  • "Biking"biking on allowed paths at 18 km/hr
    "Driving"driving at speed limits
    "Walking"walking on walking paths at 5 km/hr
  • Driving does not take traffic into account.

Examples

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Basic Examples  (3)Summary of the most common use cases

The time to travel between two locations depends strongly on the method of transportation:

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The travel path may be different for different methods of transportation:

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The method of transportation affects, among other things, which types of routes are considered for the path:

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Scope  (3)Survey of the scope of standard use cases

Use TravelMethod in TravelDirections:

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Use TravelMethod in TravelDistance:

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Use TravelMethod in TravelTime:

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Wolfram Research (2015), TravelMethod, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TravelMethod.html.
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Wolfram Research (2015), TravelMethod, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TravelMethod.html.

Text

Wolfram Research (2015), TravelMethod, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TravelMethod.html.

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Wolfram Research (2015), TravelMethod, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TravelMethod.html.

CMS

Wolfram Language. 2015. "TravelMethod." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TravelMethod.html.

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Wolfram Language. 2015. "TravelMethod." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TravelMethod.html.

APA

Wolfram Language. (2015). TravelMethod. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TravelMethod.html

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Wolfram Language. (2015). TravelMethod. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TravelMethod.html

BibTeX

@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_travelmethod, author="Wolfram Research", title="{TravelMethod}", year="2015", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TravelMethod.html}", note=[Accessed: 20-May-2025 ]}

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@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_travelmethod, author="Wolfram Research", title="{TravelMethod}", year="2015", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TravelMethod.html}", note=[Accessed: 20-May-2025 ]}

BibLaTeX

@online{reference.wolfram_2025_travelmethod, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={TravelMethod}, year={2015}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TravelMethod.html}, note=[Accessed: 20-May-2025 ]}

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@online{reference.wolfram_2025_travelmethod, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={TravelMethod}, year={2015}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TravelMethod.html}, note=[Accessed: 20-May-2025 ]}