| stopSearch {walkscoreAPI} | R Documentation |
Stop Search
Description
A function to preform the Stop Search API Call.
Usage
stopSearch(x, y, key)
Arguments
x |
longitude of query location (numeric) |
y |
latitude of query location (numeric) |
key |
your Walk Score API key (string) |
Details
The Stop Search API Call returns the sixteen closest stops to a query location which service unique routes.
Value
Returns a list of objects of class "Stop2", which are basically lists with the following elements:
stopID |
A unique ID for the particular stop, which can be used to get additional info about that stop. |
stopName |
Name of the particular stop. |
stopDistance |
Distance to the query location, in miles. |
stopLong |
Longitude of the particular stop. |
stopLat |
Latitude of the particular stop. |
routeDetails |
Object of class "RouteDetails", which lists the route id, name, catagory, and agency of the orute served at the stop. |
Note
Visit www.walkscore.com for information on Walk Score and to obtain an API key
Author(s)
John Whalen
References
http://www.walkscore.com/professional/public-transit-api.php
See Also
Examples
## Not run:
stopSearch(-73.98496,40.74807,"your key")
## End(Not run)