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
Eurasia Tunnel Kazlıçeşme
Demilitarized Zone (Vietnam) Laos border
Ho Chi Minh Trail (logistical network named after him)
surface form: Ho Chi Minh Trail
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
surface form: North Vietnam
M61 motorway Worsley
Portolá expedition Loreto, Baja California via predicate surface "routeStart"
Portolá expedition Velicatá, Baja California via predicate surface "routeStart"
Voivodeship road 965 Bochnia
Amtrak Carolinian Charlotte, North Carolina via predicate surface "startStation"
Harlem River Speedway West 155th Street
Drammen Line Oslo Central Station via predicate surface "startStation"
Amtrak Vermonter Union Station (Washington Metro) via predicate surface "startStation"
surface form: Washington Union Station
Maastunnel north bank of Nieuwe Maas in Rotterdam
New York and Harlem Railroad Lower Manhattan
Juliana Canal Maasbracht
Amsterdam tram line 2 Amsterdam Centraal
surface form: Amsterdam Centraal station
A56 road City of Chester
surface form: Chester
Mattapan Line Ashmont station
Berlin–Magdeburg railway Berlin Hauptbahnhof
global thermohaline circulation Atlantic Ocean via predicate surface "startsIn"
surface form: North Atlantic Ocean
Coventry Canal Coventry Basin
Metra Union Pacific North Line downtown Chicago
Belgian railway line 25 Brussels-North railway station
surface form: Bruxelles-Nord / Brussel-Noord railway station
Berlin–Blankenheim railway Berlin
Line 3 Union–Pearson Express Union Station via predicate surface "startStation"
Edinburgh–Stirling services Edinburgh Waverley
surface form: Edinburgh Waverley railway station
Route 34 trolley 13th Street station
Utica and Schenectady Railroad Utica, New York
Amtrak Empire Builder Chicago Union Station via predicate surface "routeStart"
The Joshua Tree 2017 Tour BC Place via predicate surface "startLocation"
surface form: BC Place, Vancouver, Canada
Amtrak Acela (premium service on same corridor)
surface form: Amtrak Acela
Boston, Massachusetts
Dipylon Gate to Acropolis Dipylon Gate to Acropolis via predicate surface "startingPoint" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Dipylon Gate
Northeast Ridge route East Rongbuk Glacier via predicate surface "startingRegion"
surface form: Rongbuk Valley
Grand Canal
surface form: Grand Canal (Ireland)
Grand Canal Dock
Wey Navigation Guildford
Royal Blue passenger train
surface form: Royal Blue
New York City via predicate surface "routeStart"
Derby–Matlock line Derby railway station
Intercolonial Railway of Canada Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
surface form: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Abu Qir suburban line Alexandria
surface form: central Alexandria
Gyeongbu High-Speed Railway Seoul
Amtrak Texas Eagle Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago, Illinois
Amtrak Texas Eagle Chicago Union Station via predicate surface "startStation"
Amtrak Sunset Limited New Orleans
surface form: New Orleans, Louisiana
SLE
surface form: Shore Line East
New Haven, Connecticut via predicate surface "routeStart"
Warsaw–Białystok railway line Warsaw
The Corner Kick
surface form: Corner kick
Corner arc via predicate surface "restartLocation"
London–Fort William London Euston
surface form: London Euston railway station
Riviera Line Exeter St Davids railway station
Night Riviera sleeper service London Paddington station via predicate surface "startStation"
surface form: London Paddington railway station
RER line E Haussmann–Saint-Lazare
Amsterdam–Zutphen railway line Amsterdam