google maps api directions example

Example 1: get directions google maps html

//saddr = blank input field for entering START address
//daddr = hard-coded END address
//Enter an address and press button and a popup window opens with directions.
//Enter no address, and just a map of the END address opens.
//in angular add ngNoForm attribute in form tag and method as GET

<form action="http://maps.google.com/maps" method="get" target="_blank">
   <label for="saddr">Enter your location</label>
   <input type="text" name="saddr" />
   <input type="hidden" name="daddr" value="350 5th Ave New York, NY 10018 (Empire State Building)" />
   <input type="submit" value="Get directions" />
</form>

Example 2: javascript link to google maps route

//https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&parameters


//The following example launches a map with bicycling directions from the Space Needle to Pike Place Market, in Seattle, WA.

//https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&origin=Space+Needle+Seattle+WA&destination=Pike+Place+Market+Seattle+WA&travelmode=bicycling