Google Maps
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Overview
Enum
GOOGLE_MAPS
Description
Google Maps is a web mapping platform and consumer application offering satellite imagery, aerial photography, street maps, 360° interactive panoramic views of streets, real-time traffic conditions, and route planning for traveling by foot, car, bike, air and public transportation.
Authentication Details
OAUTH2
API_KEY
Actions
GOOGLE_MAPS_GET_DIRECTION
Requires: valid google maps api key gets directions between locations using google maps directions api. this action provides detailed directions between two points, including: - turn-by-turn navigation steps - distance and duration for each step - alternative routes when available - support for waypoints - different travel modes examples: python # basic direction request request = getdirectionrequest( origin="disneyland", destination="universal studios hollywood" ) # complex route with waypoints and preferences request = getdirectionrequest( origin="los angeles airport", destination="santa monica pier", waypoints="venice beach,getty center", mode="driving", avoid="highways", units="metric" )
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GOOGLE_MAPS_GET_ROUTE
Computes routes between two points using google maps routes api. this action calculates routes between two locations, taking into account: - real-time traffic conditions (when routingpreference is traffic aware) - route preferences (avoiding tolls, highways, ferries) - alternative routes (when computealternativeroutes is true) - different travel modes (driving, walking, cycling, etc.) the response includes details like: - total distance in meters - estimated duration - encoded polyline for route visualization
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GOOGLE_MAPS_NEARBY_SEARCH
Searches for places near a specified location using google maps places api.
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GOOGLE_MAPS_TEXT_SEARCH
Searches for places using a text query in google maps places api.
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