Microsoft Azure Route API is one of 1667 APIs that Microsoft Azure publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Route. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, pricing, a JSON-LD context, and a getting-started guide.
This API exposes
5 operations
across 4 paths,
and defines 34 schemas.
It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2020-08-01-preview.
5 operations4 paths34 schemas2 GET3 POST
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2020-08-01-preview
Resource Areas
1
Paths & Operations 5
Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 2 GET, 3 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
The contract defines 34 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are RouteResultInstruction (19 properties), RouteResultLegSummary (10 properties), RouteResultSection (9 properties), RouteDirectionsSummary (5 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
RouteResultSectionTecCause
object
The cause of the traffic event. Can contain mainCauseCode and subCauseCode elements. Can be used to define iconography and descriptions.
2 properties
Point
object
A valid GeoJSON Point geometry type. Please refer to [RFC 7946](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946section-3.1.2) for details.
RouteResponseReport
object
Reports the effective settings used in the current call.
1 property
MultiPolygon
object
A valid GeoJSON MultiPolygon object type. Please refer to [RFC 7946](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946section-3.1.7) for details.
RouteRange
object
Reachable Range
2 properties
RouteMatrixResultResponse
object
Response object of the current cell in the input matrix.
1 property
RouteResultInstruction
object
A set of attributes describing a maneuver, e.g. 'Turn right', 'Keep left', 'Take the ferry', 'Take the motorway', 'Arrive'.
19 properties
RouteResultGuidance
object
Contains guidance related elements. This field is present only when guidance was requested and is available.
2 properties
RouteDirectionsResult
object
4 properties
RouteResultInstructionGroup
object
Groups a sequence of instruction elements which are related to each other. The sequence range is constrained with firstInstructionIndex and lastInstructionInde…
4 properties
RouteResponseReportEffectiveSetting
object
Effective parameter or data used when calling this Route API.
2 properties
BatchResponse
object
This object is returned from a successful Batch service call
2 properties
RouteRangeResponse
object
This object is returned from a successful Route Reachable Range call
3 properties
GeoJSONLinearRing
array
Though a linear ring is not explicitly represented as a GeoJSON geometry type, it helps in defining the polygon as an array of linear rings. Please refer to [R…
GeoJSONGeometry
object
A valid GeoJSON geometry object. Please refer to [RFC 7946](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946section-3.1) for details.
1 property1 required
RouteDirectionsSummary
object
Summary object
5 properties
RouteResultSectionTec
object
Details of the traffic event, using definitions in the [TPEG2-TEC](https://www.iso.org/standard/63116.html) standard. Can contain effectCode and causes element…
2 properties
GeoJSONPosition
array
A valid GeoJSON Position geometry type. A Position is an array of numbers with two or more elements. The first two elements are longitude and latitude, precise…
RouteMatrixSummary
object
Summary object
2 properties
RouteMatrixResult
object
Matrix result object
2 properties
RouteOptimizedWaypoint
object
Optimized way point object.
2 properties
RouteDirectionsResponse
object
This object is returned from a successful Route Directions call
4 properties
Coordinate
object
A location represented as a latitude and longitude.
2 properties
RouteMatrixRequestBody
object
An object with a matrix of coordinates.
2 properties
RouteMatrixResponse
object
This object is returned from a successful Route Matrix call. For ex, if 2 origins and 3 destinations are provided, there are going to 2 arrays with 3 elements…
3 properties
MultiPoint
object
A valid GeoJSON MultiPoint geometry type. Please refer to [RFC 7946](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946section-3.1.3) for details.
BatchRequestBody
object
This type represents the request body for the Batch service.
1 property
RouteDirectionsRequestBody
object
Post body parameters for Route directions.
4 properties
ODataErrorResponse
object
This response object is returned when an error occurs in the Azure Maps API.
1 property
RouteResultLeg
object
2 properties
RouteResultLegSummary
object
Summary object for route section.
10 properties
GeoJSONGeometryCollection
object
A valid GeoJSON GeometryCollection object type. Please refer to [RFC 7946](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946section-3.1.8) for details.
2 properties1 required
ODataError
object
This object is returned when an error occurs in the Azure Maps API.
4 properties
RouteResultSection
object
9 properties
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