# RouteLeg
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A leg is a section of a route from one waypoint to the next. A leg could be of type Vehicle, Pedestrian or Ferry. Legs of different types could occur together within a single route. For example, a car employing the use of a Ferry will contain Vehicle legs corresponding to journey on land, and Ferry legs corresponding to the journey via Ferry.

## Contents
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 ** Geometry **   <a name="location-Type-RouteLeg-Geometry"></a>
Geometry of the area to be avoided.  
Type: [RouteLegGeometry](API_RouteLegGeometry.md) object  
Required: Yes

 ** TravelMode **   <a name="location-Type-RouteLeg-TravelMode"></a>
Specifies the mode of transport when calculating a route. Used in estimating the speed of travel and road compatibility.  
Default value: `Car`   
Type: String  
Valid Values: `Car | Ferry | Pedestrian | Scooter | Truck | CarShuttleTrain`   
Required: Yes

 ** Type **   <a name="location-Type-RouteLeg-Type"></a>
Type of the leg.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `Ferry | Pedestrian | Vehicle`   
Required: Yes

 ** FerryLegDetails **   <a name="location-Type-RouteLeg-FerryLegDetails"></a>
 FerryLegDetails is populated when the Leg type is Ferry, and provides additional information that is specific to ferry travel. Not supported in `ap-southeast-1` and `ap-southeast-5` regions for [GrabMaps](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/location/latest/developerguide/GrabMaps.html) customers.   
Type: [RouteFerryLegDetails](API_RouteFerryLegDetails.md) object  
Required: No

 ** Language **   <a name="location-Type-RouteLeg-Language"></a>
 List of languages for instructions within steps in the response. Not supported in `ap-southeast-1` and `ap-southeast-5` regions for [GrabMaps](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/location/latest/developerguide/GrabMaps.html) customers.   
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 2. Maximum length of 35.  
Required: No

 ** PedestrianLegDetails **   <a name="location-Type-RouteLeg-PedestrianLegDetails"></a>
Details related to the pedestrian leg.  
Type: [RoutePedestrianLegDetails](API_RoutePedestrianLegDetails.md) object  
Required: No

 ** VehicleLegDetails **   <a name="location-Type-RouteLeg-VehicleLegDetails"></a>
Details related to the vehicle leg.  
Type: [RouteVehicleLegDetails](API_RouteVehicleLegDetails.md) object  
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/geo-routes-2020-11-19/RouteLeg) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/geo-routes-2020-11-19/RouteLeg) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/geo-routes-2020-11-19/RouteLeg)