draft_2.py

import googlemaps
from datetime import datetime
import os
from dotenv import load_dotenv
import googlemaps


load_dotenv()
API_KEY = os.getenv("GOOGLE_MAPS_API_KEY")
gmaps = googlemaps.Client(key=API_KEY)

# Geocoding an address
geocode_result = gmaps.geocode('1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA')

# Look up an address with reverse geocoding
reverse_geocode_result = gmaps.reverse_geocode((40.714224, -73.961452))

# Request directions via public transit
now = datetime.now()
directions_result = gmaps.directions("Sydney Town Hall",
                                     "Parramatta, NSW",
                                     mode="transit",
                                     departure_time=now)

# Validate an address with address validation
addressvalidation_result =  gmaps.addressvalidation(['1600 Amphitheatre Pk'],
                                                    regionCode='US',
                                                    locality='Mountain View',
                                                    enableUspsCass=True)

# Get an Address Descriptor of a location in the reverse geocoding response
address_descriptor_result = gmaps.reverse_geocode((40.714224, -73.961452))