# Traverse folder

| **Description** | Retrieves a path using a specified location |
| --------------- | ------------------------------------------- |
| **Endpoint**    | `/path/{pathId}/folder/traverse`            |
| **Method**      | GET                                         |

### Access Level Rules

| **Access Level** | View |
| ---------------- | ---- |

### Processing Units

| **Processing units** | 0 |
| -------------------- | - |

### Parameters

<table><thead><tr><th>Name</th><th width="302">Description</th><th>Required</th><th>Default</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><code>pathId</code></td><td>The id of the folder you wish to traverse.</td><td>true</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><code>type</code></td><td>The type of the path at the end of the traverse. Must be one of "folder", "raster", "vector", "bookmark", "file" or "pointCloud".</td><td>true</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><code>location</code></td><td>An array of strings describing the path along which you wish to traverse the folder</td><td>true</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>


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