startPoint

P389
predicate

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

All labels observed (75)

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 (3,225)

Subject Object
MBTA Fitchburg Line North Station ⓘ
Manchester Ship Canal Eastham Locks ⓘ
linked to: Eastham Lock
Dutch East Indies 1800 ⓘ
Virginia Railway Express Union Station, Washington, D.C. via predicate surface "startPointOfFredericksburgLine" ⓘ
linked to: Union Station
Virginia Railway Express Union Station, Washington, D.C. via predicate surface "startPointOfManassasLine" ⓘ
linked to: Union Station
Boston Marathon Hopkinton, Massachusetts via predicate surface "startLocation" ⓘ
Pan-American Highway Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, United States via predicate surface "startsIn" ⓘ
Northeast Corridor Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
Mojave Road historic route Colorado River near present-day Needles, California ⓘ
Erie Canal Albany, New York ⓘ
linked to: Albany
Garter Day St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle via predicate surface "traditionStartLocation" ⓘ
Broadway Limited New York City ⓘ
Herengracht Brouwersgracht ⓘ
Singel IJ bay (historically) ⓘ
linked to: IJ Bay
Singel Muntplein ⓘ
Empire Builder Chicago, Illinois via predicate surface "routeStart" ⓘ
Empire Builder Chicago Union Station via predicate surface "startStation" ⓘ
Lake Shore Limited Chicago Union Station ⓘ
Fife Coastal Path Kincardine ⓘ
Selma to Montgomery marches Selma, Alabama ⓘ
Latin-1 Supplement U+0080 via predicate surface "rangeStart" ⓘ
Fairfax Stone Maryland–West Virginia boundary (traditional) via predicate surface "startPointOf" ⓘ
Fairfax Stone former Maryland–Virginia boundary via predicate surface "startPointOf" ⓘ
Fairfax Stone Fairfax Line via predicate surface "startPointOf" ⓘ
Old Spanish Trail (auto trail) St. Augustine, Florida ⓘ
Champlain Canal Hudson River ⓘ
Bridgewater Canal Worsley ⓘ
Midnight Yell Practice Kyle Field stands via predicate surface "startLocation" ⓘ
Silver Meteor New York City via predicate surface "routeStart" ⓘ
Texas Eagle Chicago Union Station ⓘ
Sunset Limited New Orleans, Louisiana ⓘ
linked to: New Orleans
Hadrian's Wall Wallsend ⓘ
linked to: Newcastle upon Tyne
Central Pacific Railroad historic route Sacramento, California ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento
Prinsengracht Brouwersgracht ⓘ
Silver Star New York City ⓘ
Silver Star New York Penn Station via predicate surface "startStation" ⓘ
Panama Canal Colón ⓘ
Mount Diablo meridian Mount Diablo via predicate surface "initialPoint" ⓘ
Mount Diablo meridian Contra Costa County, California via predicate surface "initialPointLocatedIn" ⓘ
linked to: Contra Costa County
Limes Germanicus North Sea coast ⓘ
linked to: North Sea
U.S.–Mexico border Pacific Ocean ⓘ
United States–Native American wars late 18th century ⓘ
Main Line (Philadelphia to Pittsburgh) Philadelphia ⓘ
Congressional Limited Express New York City ⓘ
Congressional Limited Express New York Penn Station ⓘ
Crown of Aragon marriage of Petronilla of Aragon and Ramon Berenguer IV ⓘ
Altamont Corridor Express
linked to: ACE
Stockton, California ⓘ
linked to: Stockton
Freedom Trail Boston Common ⓘ
Crescent New York City ⓘ
Crescent New York Penn Station via predicate surface "startStation" ⓘ