Drive or Walk?
Decide whether to drive or walk when going from one museum to another in New York.
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museums = {Entity["Museum", "MuseumOfModernArt::nfkn8"],
Entity["Museum", "AmericanMuseumOfNaturalHistory::gf4kv"]};
Compute travel directions between those two locations, both driving and walking.
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drive = TravelDirections[museums, TravelMethod -> "Driving"]
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![](assets.en/drive-or-walk/O_27.png)
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walk = TravelDirections[museums, TravelMethod -> "Walking"]
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![](assets.en/drive-or-walk/O_28.png)
Compare both paths.
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GeoGraphics[{GeoMarker[museums], Thick, Red, GeoPath[drive], Blue,
GeoPath[walk]}, GeoRange -> Quantity[1, "Mile"]]
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![](assets.en/drive-or-walk/O_29.png)
The nice walk through Central Park is shorter, but takes longer.
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{walk["TravelDistance"], walk["TravelTime"]}
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![](assets.en/drive-or-walk/O_30.png)
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{drive["TravelDistance"], drive["TravelTime"]}
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![](assets.en/drive-or-walk/O_31.png)