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
Amsterdam Metro line 53 Amsterdam Centraal via predicate surface "startStation"
surface form: Amsterdam Centraal station
Western Front
surface form: Western Front (World War I)
North Sea
Conway’s Game of Sprouts finite set of dots on a sheet of paper via predicate surface "startingPosition"
Express Monorail Transportation and Ticket Center via predicate surface "startStation"
UP 200 Sled Dog Race Marquette, Michigan via predicate surface "startLocation"
Quebec–Newfoundland and Labrador border shore of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence
Crimean trolleybus line Simferopol Railway Station
surface form: Simferopol railway station
The Boat Race Putney via predicate surface "courseStartPoint"
Head of the Charles Regatta Boston, Massachusetts via predicate surface "courseStartLocation"
Giverny garden Giverny garden self-linksurface differs
surface form: Monet's house at Giverny
Los Angeles via Sunset Limited Chicago Union Station
Sunset Route Los Angeles, California, United States of America via predicate surface "hasStartPoint"
surface form: Los Angeles, California
Pony Track Glen Nevis via predicate surface "startingPoint"
Pony Track near Fort William via predicate surface "startingPoint"
Ben Nevis Race Fort William
Muscovy late 13th century
Fairfax Line headwaters region of the Rappahannock River via predicate surface "hasStartPoint"
Via Appia Rome
National Road Cumberland, Maryland
Welsh Marches Line Newport
First Transcontinental Railroad Omaha, Nebraska
Overland Route (historic) Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago
Via Egnatia Dyrrhachium
Via Egnatia Apollonia (Illyria)
Tenaya Canyon Tenaya Lake via predicate surface "hasStartPoint"
M20 motorway Swanley
Garden State Parkway Cape May, New Jersey, United States
surface form: Cape May, New Jersey
East Coast Main Line London King’s Cross
surface form: London King’s Cross railway station
Volga–Don Canal Volga River via predicate surface "startingPoint"
surface form: Volga River near Volgograd
Cardinal (train) New York City via predicate surface "routeStart"
Thames Head Thames Path via predicate surface "startPointOf"
Fosse Way Exeter
Via Aemilia Ariminum
Via Aemilia Rimini
Soundview route Soundview, Bronx
Amtrak Silver Service Penn Station (New York City) via predicate surface "startStation"
surface form: New York Penn Station
Silver Star (train) New York City via predicate surface "routeStart"
Greenland ice cap crossing east coast of Greenland via predicate surface "startingPoint"
Gloucester and Sharpness Canal Gloucester Docks
Liverpool–Douglas ferry route Liverpool
LGV Sud-Est Gare de Lyon via predicate surface "startStation"
surface form: Paris-Gare-de-Lyon
LGV Méditerranée Valence TGV area
Paris–Lyon railway Paris
North County Trailway Eastview, New York
Antonine Wall near Bo’ness on the Firth of Forth
Via Aurelia Rome via predicate surface "startingPoint"
Ice March Rostov-on-Don via predicate surface "routeStart"
surface form: Rostov-on-Don area
New Croton Aqueduct New Croton Reservoir
New Croton Aqueduct Croton Reservoir system
Crescent (train)
surface form: Crescent
New York City via predicate surface "routeStart"