Implementing React Native Map Routes with Google’s Routes API.

Just like how Zomato/Doordash do!

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Gautham Vijayan | Lead React Native Developer.

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If you are going to develop a MVP app with Geolocation features in React Native, this series will be the go to guide on integrating them.

In this series called GEOVERSE, I will be explaining lots of features which are required to create geolocation applications from top to bottom starting from integrating map routes implementation with help of react-native-maps

This guide will be done with help of react-native-maps-routes using Google’s Route API, where I will be explaining how you can understand the code from the ground up, so we can customise it heavily for our needs.

The GEOVERSE MVP app will have a wide range of features like,

1. Address Auto Complete with Google’s Places API
2. Viewing the driver’s location via routes like Zomato/Doordash.
3. The user should see the driver’s location change for every 5–10 seconds with real time updates (This requires full stack implementation where…