well, we have already tried this and the data is not accurate On Apr 2, 5:52 pm, akkad <[email protected]> wrote: > Take a look at this map: > > http://bit.ly/9dDep5 > > Let's say that you want to find the nearest intersections from World > Trade Center, which on the map is marker "B". Then look at the > directions written on the left and you will find "Turn right at Fulton > St" and "Head northeast on Church St toward Vesey St". > From this point you have to read the API how to extract the direction > results and how to start a route from the northern point of the map to > the southern. Is difficult, but not impossible at all. > > Best regards > > On Apr 1, 1:35 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Also how do you extract the exact street name? > > > On Mar 31, 5:01 pm, akkad <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Your problem is an interesting idea. > > > I have found a way, I haven't tested, but seems logical and I have > > > published it on a blog just to remember it later. > > > It is based on directions if it rings a bell. > > > You can read it here:http://scriptstress.blogspot.com/2010/03/nearest- > > >intersection-to-address-on.html > > > Let me know about you thoughts, > > > Regards > > > > On Mar 31, 6:53 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > So I didn't get much help for my initial question I asked earlier here > > > > -https://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api/browse_thread/thread/... > > > > > Here is another approach, i am just thinking about to solve this . > > > > > For a given address, is there a way to find a nearest street .. ? Or > > > > is there a way to find the street name of the given address ? > > > > > And then, is there a way to find the nearest street name that is > > > > intersecting this given street .. in both directions (right and > > > > left) .. > > > > > I don't need the exact address of the cross section. Even if i get > > > > just the names of the 2 streets that are intersecting, I can use that > > > > as the addrss for my application. > > > > > Please help.
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