The core purpose of a transport planning algorithm is to distribute large volumes of daily shipments efficiently and on schedule – achieved through a computational procedure that mathematically optimises routes, vehicle assignments, and delivery timetables.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_routing_problem
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