> I am trying to figure out if something is possible before I start > developing. What i want to know is if it is possible to find the > relative direction (i.e left, right, u-turn etc similar to Sat Nav > directions) from the Directions object returned from the API? I have > looked into the Step object and this doesn't seem to have this > information directly?
ermm, its in the DirectionsStep.instructions http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/v3/services.html#Steps you might parse the instructions looking for keywords like left, right, turn There is also start_location and end_location, which would allow you to simply calculate the compass heading and compare with prevoius or subsequent steps. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en.
