Tag: New Feature

With the new version V1.11.0 of the PTV Developer Geocoding & Places  API the Suggestions by Text endpoint now supports a focus on the map section. 

A search center can be defined with the center parameter, sorting all suggestions according to their proximity to the center.…

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With the new version V1.10.0 of the PTV Developer Geocoding & Places  API the Suggestions by Text endpoint now supports filtering of results by country.

This makes it possible to create and interactive address input and reduce the suggestions to countries specified in the query parameter countryFilter.…

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In the new version of the PTV Developer Geocoding & Places  API V1.9.0 we added a new feature the Suggestions by Text endpoint.

This new endpoint returns suggestions useful when filling out the input field for a Locations by Text request.

This allows to build an interactive address input:

• While the user is typing in the input field for Locations by Text, the frontend can automatically obtain suggestions and display them to the user.

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In the new version of the PTV Developer Geocoding & Places  API V1.8.0 we added a new parameter to the Places by Text endpoint.

Now a radius can be specified for a circular search context and the endpoint /places/by-text delivers results ordered by distance to the center.…

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When geocoding larger amounts of addresses you can use the total score to decide if the top result should be accepted automatically, or if it needs manual interaction.

In the new version PTV Developer Geocoding & Places API V1.7.0 we have now introduced field scores.…

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Some locations may not be directly adjacent to a public, cartographed road. For instance rural addresses with long driveways or large industrial sites. To account for this, the segment between the public road and the location is added to the route. …

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