directions: Directions for a given direction ID

In ptvapi: Access the 'Public Transport Victoria' Timetable API

Directions for a given direction ID

Description

This function returns all directions with a given ID. Directions that share an ID are not necessarily related, especially if not filtering by route type. It's advised to use to the directions_on_route function to search for directions of interest.

Usage

directions(
  direction_id,
  route_type = NULL,
  user_id = determine_user_id(),
  api_key = determine_api_key()
)

Arguments

direction_id	Integer.
route_type	Optionally filter results by a route type. A route type can be provided either as a non-negative integer code, or as a character: "Tram", "Train", "Bus", "Vline" or "Night Bus". Character inputs are not case-sensitive. Use the route_types function to extract a vector of all route types.
user_id	Integer or character. A user ID or devid provided by Public Transport Victoria. Refer to ?ptvapi for more details.
api_key	Character. An API key, with dashes, provided by Public Transport Victoria. Refer to ?ptvapi for more details.

Value

A tibble consisting of the following columns:

• direction_id

• direction_name,

• route_id

• route_type

• route_type_description

• route_direction_description

Examples

## Not run: 
directions(direction_id = 5)
directions(direction_id = 5, route_type = "Train")
directions(direction_id = 5, route_type = 0)

## End(Not run)

ptvapi documentation built on Aug. 15, 2022, 5:09 p.m.