Waypoints in directions

by mervinsamy

HTML

<div id="map"></div>
<div id="right-panel">
  <div>
    <b>Start:</b>
    <select id="start">
  <option value="Halifax, NS">Halifax, NS</option>
  <option value="Boston, MA">Boston, MA</option>
  <option value="New York, NY">New York, NY</option>
  <option value="Miami, FL">Miami, FL</option>
</select>
    <br>
    <b>Waypoints:</b> <br>
    <input type="checkbox" name="waypoints" value="montreal, quebec">Montreal, QBC<br/>
    <input type="checkbox" name="waypoints" value="toronto, ont">Toronto, ONT<br/>
    <input type="checkbox" name="waypoints" value="chicago, il">Chicago<br/>
    <input type="checkbox" name="waypoints" value="winnipeg, mb">Winnipeg<br/>
    <input type="checkbox" name="waypoints" value="sacramento">Sacramento<br/>

    <br>
    <b>End:</b>
    <select id="end">
  <option value="Vancouver, BC">Vancouver, BC</option>
  <option value="Seattle, WA">Seattle, WA</option>
  <option value="San Francisco, CA">San Francisco, CA</option>
  <option value="Los Angeles, CA">Los Angeles, CA</option>
</select>
    <br>
    <input type="submit" id="submit">
  </div>
  <div id="directions-panel"></div>
</div>
<!-- Replace the value of the key parameter with your own API key. -->
<script async defer src="https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?key=AIzaSyCkUOdZ5y7hMm0yrcCQoCvLwzdM6M8s5qk&callback=initMap">


</script>

CSS

#right-panel {
  font-family: 'Roboto', 'sans-serif';
  line-height: 30px;
  padding-left: 10px;
}

#right-panel select,
#right-panel input {
  font-size: 15px;
}

#right-panel select {
  width: 100%;
}

#right-panel i {
  font-size: 12px;
}

html,
body {
  height: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

#map {
  height: 100%;
  float: left;
  width: 70%;
  height: 100%;
}

#right-panel {
  margin: 20px;
  border-width: 2px;
  width: 20%;
  height: 400px;
  float: left;
  text-align: left;
  padding-top: 0;
}

#directions-panel {
  margin-top: 10px;
  background-color: #FFEE77;
  padding: 10px;
}

JavaScript

function initMap() {
  var directionsService = new google.maps.DirectionsService;
  var directionsDisplay = new google.maps.DirectionsRenderer;
  var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById('map'), {
    zoom: 6,
    center: {
      lat: 41.85,
      lng: -87.65
    }
  });
  directionsDisplay.setMap(map);

  document.getElementById('submit').addEventListener('click', function() {
    calculateAndDisplayRoute(directionsService, directionsDisplay);
  });
}

function calculateAndDisplayRoute(directionsService, directionsDisplay) {
  var waypts = [];
  var checkboxArray = document.querySelectorAll('input[type=checkbox]:checked');
  console.log(checkboxArray);
  for (var i = 0; i < checkboxArray.length; i++) {
    waypts.push({
      location: checkboxArray[i].value,
      stopover: true
    });
  }

  directionsService.route({
    origin: document.getElementById('start').value,
    destination: document.getElementById('end').value,
    waypoints: waypts,
    optimizeWaypoints: true,
    travelMode: 'DRIVING'
  }, function(response, status) {
    if (status === 'OK') {
      directionsDisplay.setDirections(response);
      var route = response.routes[0];
      var summaryPanel = document.getElementById('directions-panel');
      summaryPanel.innerHTML = '';
      // For each route, display summary information.
      for (var i = 0; i < route.legs.length; i++) {
        var routeSegment = i + 1;
        summaryPanel.innerHTML += '<b>Route Segment: ' + routeSegment +
          '</b><br>';
        summaryPanel.innerHTML += route.legs[i].start_address + ' to ';
        summaryPanel.innerHTML += route.legs[i].end_address + '<br>';
        summaryPanel.innerHTML += route.legs[i].distance.text + '<br><br>';
      }
    } else {
      window.alert('Directions request failed due to ' + status);
    }
  });
}