Match Quality
matchquality=[0|1]
This parameter returns an additional object matchquality for every result in the response, containing the following elements: matchcode, matchtype, matchlevel.
| matchquality | details | Expected Values | 
|---|---|---|
| matchcode | Specifies the quality of the returned address | exact, fallback, approximate. [Read more] | 
| matchtype | Specifies quality of the returned location match | point, centroid, interpolated.  [Read more] | 
| matchlevel | Specifies the most granular address element that matches the geocoding query | venue, building, street, neighbourhood, island, borough, city, county, state, country, marine, postalcode. [Read more] | 
Match Code
Specifies the quality of the returned address
| matchcode | description | 
|---|---|
| exact | The result matches the input query with a high level of probability | 
| fallback | The result does not exactly match the input but is closely related to it provided there is direct a hierarchical relation. | 
| approximate | The result matches the input query with a medium to low level of probability. | 
Match Type
Specifies quality of the returned location match
| matchtype | description | 
|---|---|
| point | The coordinate returned is a point address, typically with rooftop accuracy | 
| centroid | The coordinate returned is a centroid of a road or administrative boundary | 
| interpolated | The coordinate returned is a point determined by interpolation | 
Match Level
Specifies the most granular address element that matches the geocoding query
| matchlevel | details | 
|---|---|
| venue | The returned address is of a Point of Interest (PoI) level | 
| building | The returned address is of a house level | 
| street | The returned address is on a street level | 
| neighbourhood | The returned address is on a neighbourhood level | 
| island | The returned address is on a island level | 
| borough | The returned address is on a borough level | 
| city | The returned address is on a city level | 
| county | The returned address is on a county level | 
| state | The returned address is on a state level | 
| country | The returned address is on a country level | 
| marine | The returned address is on a marine level | 
| postalcode | The returned address is on a postal code level | 
Updated 7 months ago
