startPoint

P389
predicate

Indicates the initial location or position from which an object, path, or action begins.

All labels observed (74)

Label Occurrences
startPoint canonical 1,920
startingPoint 254
startStation 239

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: startPoint
Generated description
Indicates the initial location or position from which an object, path, or action begins.

Sample triples (3,224)

Subject Object
Amtrak Missouri River Runner Kansas City Union Station via predicate surface "startStation"
Super Chief City of Chicago
surface form: Chicago
Penzance to Dundee service Penzance via predicate surface "startLocation"
Canadian Pacific Railway mainline Montreal, Quebec, Canada
surface form: Montreal
Bruce Trail Queenston, Upper Canada via predicate surface "routeStart"
surface form: Queenston, Ontario
Lewis and Clark Expedition Camp Dubois via predicate surface "startPlace"
Kinder Scout mass trespass Hayfield, Derbyshire via predicate surface "startingPoint"
Forth and Clyde Canal Grangemouth
Derwent Valley Mills Matlock Bath
surface form: Matlock Bath area
California High-Speed Rail San Francisco
Delhi–Meerut Expressway Nizamuddin Bridge, Delhi
Carthaginian Empire 9th century BC
Carthaginian Empire c. 814 BC
London St Pancras to Corby London St Pancras International
surface form: London St Pancras International railway station
20th Century Limited New York City
Nottingham to Skegness Nottingham
Scheldt–Rhine Canal Volkerak
North Coast railway line Brisbane
European route E35 Amsterdam
Edinburgh–Perth commuter services Edinburgh
Ohio and Erie Canal Cleveland
surface form: Cleveland, Ohio
Albert Canal Liège
Waterbury Branch Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States via predicate surface "routeStart"
surface form: Bridgeport, Connecticut
West Highland railway line (nearby along western shore)
surface form: West Highland railway line
Glasgow
John Muir Way (nearby)
surface form: John Muir Way
Helensburgh
Amtrak Coast Starlight Seattle, Washington, United States
surface form: Seattle, Washington
Edinburgh–North Berwick Line Edinburgh Waverley
surface form: Edinburgh Waverley railway station
Lagginhorn Weissmieshütte via predicate surface "normalRouteStartPoint"
Journal Square–33rd Street (via Hoboken) line Journal Square via predicate surface "startStation"
Asian Games torch relay ceremonial lighting site via predicate surface "startLocation"
Senaru Mount Rinjani treks via predicate surface "isStartingPointFor"
Alum Cave Trail Alum Cave Trail via predicate surface "startingPoint" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Alum Cave Trailhead on Newfound Gap Road
Leonardo Express train
surface form: Leonardo Express
Roma Termini railway station via predicate surface "startStation"
Roosendaal–Vlissingen railway Roosendaal NERFINISHED
Goat Fell Brodick Castle via predicate surface "usualStartingPoint"
Goat Fell Cladach via predicate surface "usualStartingPoint"
Ann Arbor Railroad (original) Toledo via predicate surface "startPointOfMainLine"
surface form: Toledo, Ohio
Sørlandet Line Drammen via predicate surface "startStation"
Hanshin Expressway Osaka
surface form: Osaka City
Seven Summits of Indonesia (provincial high points) various provincial capitals in Indonesia via predicate surface "typicalStartingPoint"
Games of the IV Olympiad Windsor Castle via predicate surface "marathonStartLocation"
Quebec City–Windsor Corridor Quebec City
Cathedral Lakes Trail Tuolumne Meadows via predicate surface "hasStartPoint"
Metra Union Pacific Northwest Line Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago, Illinois
Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act Kuparuk River Oil Field via predicate surface "startRegion"
surface form: Alaska North Slope oil fields
Liuzhou–Nanning intercity railway Liuzhou
Gardermoen Line Oslo Central Station via predicate surface "startStation"
Wuhan Metro Line 2 Jinyintan via predicate surface "startStation"
National Route 3 Buenos Aires via predicate surface "startsIn"
Stockholm–Uppsala railway corridor Stockholm Central Station