Unlike a fixed appointment, a pickup time window defines a scheduled interval – typically ranging from 30 minutes to several hours – during which the carrier may collect the shipment.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_routing_problem#Vehicle_Routing_Problem_with_Time_Windows
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