POI Object

The POI object is one that will be frequently used and is returned by a number of functions. The table below sets out the fields of this object.

Field

Description

Type

Sample

category

The category the POI belongs to.

String

eat.bar

description

A description of the POI.

String

No matter the occasion, American Tap Room will help you create a sophisticated, intimate, and memorable gathering.

images

The images associated with the POI e.g. inside and outside of a restaurant.

Array of Strings

[“https://img.locuslabs.com/resize/A1QDRD9FJN12J2/480x320cc/poi/0210dca-c-americantaproom2.jpg”]

isAfterSecurity

Indicates if the POI is before or after security checkpoints.

Boolean

TRUE

isNavigable

Indicates if a user can get directions to or from the POI. Some POIs like stairs, defibs, etc. can’t be navigated to.

Boolean

TRUE

keywords

The keywords/tags associated with the POI. These can be used to assist in finding POIs through searches and providing info to users.

Array of Keyword Objects

[\{isDisplayed: false, isUserSearchable: true, name: "American Tap Room"}][{isDisplayed: false, isUserSearchable: true, name: "American Tap Room"}]

links

Any urls associated with the POI e.g. the url of a shop’s website.

Array of Link Objects

        [\{type: "primary", url: “http://www.americantaproom.com/"}][{type: "primary", url: “http://www.americantaproom.com/"}]

name

The name of the POI.

String

American Tap Room

nearbyLandmark

A major landmark nearest to the POI. Assists in helping users find and identify a POI.

String

Terminal C

operationHours

The hours that the POI are operational.

String

Mo-Fr 05:00-22:00; Su 05:00-22:00; Sa 05:00-20:00

phone

The phone number associated with the POI.

String

  • (703) 417-2140

poiId

The unique id for the POI in the venue.

String

210

position

The location of the POI in the venue.

Position Object

{floorId: "dca-terminals-departures", latitude: 38.855885, longitude: -77.042925, structureName: "Terminals", buildingId: "dca-terminals"}

zoomRadius

The zoom level at which the POI details become visible on the map.

String

8