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# MKDirections.RoutePreference

Options that modify how the framework selects routes when calculating directions.

```
enum RoutePreference
```

## Topics

### Route selection options

[`case any`](/documentation/MapKit/MKDirections/RoutePreference/any)

The option that specifies any available route.

[`case avoid`](/documentation/MapKit/MKDirections/RoutePreference/avoid)

The option that requests the framework avoid certain routes.

### Initializers

[`init?(rawValue: Int)`](/documentation/MapKit/MKDirections/RoutePreference/init(rawValue:))

## Relationships

### Conforms To

[`BitwiseCopyable`](/documentation/Swift/BitwiseCopyable)

[`Sendable`](/documentation/Swift/Sendable)

[`RawRepresentable`](/documentation/Swift/RawRepresentable)

[`Equatable`](/documentation/Swift/Equatable)

[`Hashable`](/documentation/Swift/Hashable)

[`SendableMetatype`](/documentation/Swift/SendableMetatype)

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