Hello,<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>I do not know the answer to you question, but I might know an workarround if you are only interrested in the shortest of them.</div><div><br></div><div>We use a hack to find the path to the closest node of a set of nodes.</div>

<div><br></div><div>Basically we tweak the query which builds the graph to rename all nodes which are applicable to some id which cannot be found in the graph elsewere (e.g. -1), and the search for the path to this node.</div>

<div><br></div><div>(NB: this could/would give strange beahviour if used with astar)</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Best regards Gunnar</div><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2012/11/21 Iñigo Vázquez <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ivgwildchild666@hotmail.com" target="_blank">ivgwildchild666@hotmail.com</a>></span><br>

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<div><div dir="ltr">Dear all,<div><br></div><div><p style="margin-bottom:1em;border:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both;word-wrap:break-word;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18px;background-color:rgba(248,248,248,0.6)">

I need to obtain a set of nearest nodes from a given location (maybe 30 or 40). Then I need to calculate the shortest path from the given node from each others. It means to execute shortes_path query multiple times in a row, wich takes about 2 seconds (1 query 2 seconds: 30 queries 60 -> too long).</p>

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What would be the best way to do this in a reasonable time?</p><p style="margin-bottom:1em;border:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both;word-wrap:break-word;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18px;background-color:rgba(248,248,248,0.6)">

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Thank in advance!</p><p style="margin-bottom:1em;border:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both;word-wrap:break-word;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:18px;background-color:rgba(248,248,248,0.6)">

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Pd: excuse my english</p></div>                                       </div></div>
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