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
Canal Saint-Martin Bassin de la Villette
Great North of Scotland Railway Aberdeen
The Elizabethan London King’s Cross
surface form: London King’s Cross railway station
Harwich–Hook of Holland ferry services Harwich via predicate surface "routeStart"
Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival
surface form: Hakata Gion Yamakasa
Kushida Shrine via predicate surface "routeStart"
Gyeongbu Line Seoul
OC Streetcar (under development)
surface form: OC Streetcar
Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
Toulouse–Hendaye Toulouse
Belfast–Derry railway line Belfast
London–Birmingham transport corridor London, England
surface form: London
former Natal Colony
surface form: Natal Colony
1843
Herefordshire Trail any point on the circular route
Cancún–Tulum corridor Cancún
Constantine’s crossing of the Alps into Italy Gaul via predicate surface "hasStartPoint"
Oudezijds Achterburgwal canal
surface form: Oudezijds Achterburgwal
near Oudezijds Kolk via predicate surface "hasStartPoint"
Pyeongtaek–Jecheon Line Pyeongtaek
A5 motorway (Germany) Hattenbacher Dreieck
March to the Sea Atlanta via predicate surface "routeStart"
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia
March Against Fear Memphis, Tennessee, United States via predicate surface "startLocation"
surface form: Memphis, Tennessee
Meredith March Against Fear Memphis, Tennessee, United States via predicate surface "startLocation"
surface form: Memphis, Tennessee
Birmingham New Street to Hereford Birmingham New Street
surface form: Birmingham New Street railway station
Channel Dash Brest
surface form: Brest, France
The Five Wives The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina via predicate surface "locationAtStart"
surface form: The Citadel
Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury Birmingham New Street via predicate surface "startStation"
surface form: Birmingham New Street railway station
Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route Tateyama Station via predicate surface "startingPoint"
Ruhr reservoir system upper Ruhr catchment
Bozeman Trail Oregon Trail
Odakyu Odawara Line Shinjuku Station via predicate surface "startingPoint"
North–South Railway Hanoi
Mexico City Metro Line 6 El Rosario via predicate surface "startStation"
Advance to the Seine Battle of Normandy
surface form: Normandy beachhead
Metroway bus rapid transit
surface form: Metroway
Braddock Road station
surface form: Braddock Road Metrorail station
Mackinac Bridge Walk St. Ignace, Michigan via predicate surface "hasStartPoint"
TEXRail Downtown Fort Worth
surface form: downtown Fort Worth
New South Wales–Queensland border Point Danger via predicate surface "hasStartPoint"
New South Wales–Queensland border Pacific Ocean via predicate surface "hasStartPoint"
London Loop Erith via predicate surface "hasStartPoint"
New York and Long Branch Railroad Perth Amboy
surface form: Perth Amboy, New Jersey
Mohawk Subdivision Albany
surface form: Albany, New York
Mohawk Subdivision CP 169 (near Schenectady, New York)
Carolinian (North Carolina–Virginia segment) Charlotte, North Carolina
Pennsylvanian (train) New York City via predicate surface "routeStart"
KOD Tour North America via predicate surface "startRegion"
Via Aemilia Scauri Luni
Liffey Swim upstream section of the River Liffey in Dublin city centre via predicate surface "startLocation"
Paul and Barnabas’s first missionary journey Antioch on the Orontes via predicate surface "startingPoint"
surface form: Antioch in Syria
Nichols and May Chicago via predicate surface "startLocation"
DART Malahide via predicate surface "startStation"
DART Howth Head via predicate surface "startStation"
surface form: Howth
Port Macquarie Coastal Walk Port Macquarie foreshore via predicate surface "hasStartPoint"
surface form: Westport Park, Port Macquarie