from_words: Resolve Three Identifying Words to a Position

Description Usage Arguments Value See Also Examples

Description

from_words takes a word cluster used by what3words and converts them back into latitude/longitude pairs.

Usage

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from_words(key, words, ...)

Arguments

key

an API key obtained from what3words.

words

either a vector of words, for a single latitude/longitude pair, or a list of vectors for vectorised operations.

...

further arguments to pass to httr's GET.

Value

A list containing the words, positions and language of those words.

See Also

from_position for the opposite operation.

Examples

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## Not run: 
# Ask for a single lat/long pair from the what3words API (note: this requires an API key.
# Don't actually use 'ANAPIKEY'.)
results <- from_words(key = "ANAPIKEY", words = c("turnip","basil","fruit"))

## End(Not run)

threewords documentation built on May 1, 2019, 8:06 p.m.