routeplanningtask
nounUK /ruːt ˈplænɪŋ tɑːsk/
US /ruːt ˈplænɪŋ tæsk/
A job where you figure out the best way to get from one place to another.
The delivery driver started his routeplanningtask before leaving the warehouse.
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2. A computing job in which software calculates the shortest or fastest path between points.
The robot's routeplanningtask found a clear path around the obstacles.
3. A school exercise where students work out the best way to travel between locations.
For the geography routeplanningtask, the class mapped a bus trip across town.
4. A military assignment to decide the safest path for troops or supplies.
The officers finished the routeplanningtask before the convoy moved out.