When running a location-based search, Atlas Quest display the distance to each letterbox from the point of your search, along with an arrow indicating the direction the box is from that location.
Arrow | Description |
| The letterbox is exactly where you ran your search! |
| The location of the letterbox isn't specific enough to know what direction it is from the location you searched. |
| The letterbox is north of the location of your search. |
| The letterbox is northeast of the location of your search. |
| The letterbox is east of the location of your search. |
| The letterbox is southeast of the location of your search. |
| The letterbox is south of the location of your search. |
| The letterbox is southwest of the location of your search. |
| The letterbox is west of the location of your search. |
| The letterbox is northwest of the location of your search. |