Basic Delivery Route - Demonstrates Value First

When given a vague request for organizing deliveries, the skill demonstrates its capabilities with a worked example showing geographic groupings, timing tables, and Google Maps links before asking for the user's specific addresses.

Input

What you provide to the skill

I have 8 stops to deliver tomorrow starting at 9am from my warehouse. Can you help organize them?

Output

What the skill generates for you

ROUTE PLANNING DEMONSTRATION

Since you haven’t provided your complete stop information yet, let me show you exactly what you’ll receive by working through a sample 12-stop delivery route:

Sample Route Analysis

Scenario: 12 deliveries starting at 8:00 AM from depot at 1500 Industrial Pkwy, Springfield

GEOGRAPHIC GROUPINGS

Your stops naturally fall into zones:

North District (5 stops):

423 Elm St (Window: 9am-12pm)
567 Maple Rd (Anytime)
1891 Oak Ave (Window: 10am-2pm)
2340 Pine St (Anytime)
1122 Cedar Dr (Anytime)
Average distance between stops: 2.3 miles

Central District (2 stops):

789 Ash Ct (Anytime)
3401 Walnut Blvd (Window: 12pm-3pm)
Average distance: 2.1 miles

South District (5 stops):

2156 Spruce Way (Anytime)
445 Birch Ln (Window: 1pm-4pm)
901 Willow Rd (Window: 2pm-5pm)
3322 Hickory St (Anytime)
1567 Chestnut Ave (Anytime)

RECOMMENDED SEQUENCE

#	Stop	Address	Zone	ETA	Window	Status	Depart
0	Depot	1500 Industrial Pkwy	Start	8:00 AM	-	-	8:00 AM
1	423 Elm St	High Priority	North	8:22 AM	9am-12pm	⚠ early (38 min wait)	9:08 AM
2	567 Maple Rd	-	North	9:19 AM	Anytime	✓ on time	9:27 AM
3	1891 Oak Ave	-	North	9:41 AM	10am-2pm	⚠ early (19 min wait)	10:08 AM
4	2340 Pine St	-	North	10:24 AM	Anytime	✓ on time	10:32 AM
5	1122 Cedar Dr	-	North	10:51 AM	Anytime	✓ on time	10:59 AM
6	789 Ash Ct	-	Central	11:14 AM	Anytime	✓ on time	11:22 AM
7	3401 Walnut Blvd	High Priority	Central	11:45 AM	12pm-3pm	⚠ early (15 min wait)	12:08 PM
8	2156 Spruce Way	-	South	12:55 PM	Anytime	✓ on time	1:03 PM
9	445 Birch Ln	-	South	1:22 PM	1pm-4pm	✓ on time	1:30 PM
10	901 Willow Rd	-	South	1:51 PM	2pm-5pm	⚠ early (9 min wait)	2:08 PM
11	3322 Hickory St	-	South	2:29 PM	Anytime	✓ on time	2:37 PM
12	1567 Chestnut Ave	-	South	2:54 PM	Anytime	✓ on time	3:02 PM
-	Return	1500 Industrial Pkwy	End	3:21 PM	-	-	-

Route Summary:

Total distance: 47.3 miles
Total drive time: 2 hr 15 min
Total service time: 1 hr 36 min
Route duration: 7 hr 21 min (8:00 AM - 3:21 PM)
Time windows: All 5 windows feasible ✓

RECOMMENDATIONS

Reduce wait time (81 minutes total): Start at 8:40 AM instead to eliminate early arrivals
Zone optimization: All stops grouped geographically to minimize backtracking
Consider lunch: Add 30-minute break after Central District

GOOGLE MAPS NAVIGATION LINK

https://www.google.com/maps/dir/1500+Industrial+Pkwy+Springfield/423+Elm+St+Springfield/567+Maple+Rd+Springfield/1891+Oak+Ave+Springfield/2340+Pine+St+Springfield/1122+Cedar+Dr+Springfield/789+Ash+Ct+Springfield/3401+Walnut+Blvd+Springfield/2156+Spruce+Way+Springfield/445+Birch+Ln+Springfield/901+Willow+Rd+Springfield/3322+Hickory+St+Springfield/1567+Chestnut+Ave+Springfield/1500+Industrial+Pkwy+Springfield

Now For Your Route

To create this same analysis for your 8 stops tomorrow at 9am, I need:

Your 8 delivery addresses (street, city, state/zip)
Warehouse starting location (full address)
Do you return to the warehouse at the end?
Average time per delivery (e.g., 5 min, 10 min, 15 min)
Any time windows? (e.g., “Customer A needs delivery by noon”)
Any priorities or special notes?

Please provide these details and I’ll create your customized route plan with:

Geographic groupings of your 8 stops
Distance and time calculations
Suggested delivery sequence
Arrival time validation
Google Maps link ready to use tomorrow