Introduction

Routing is one of the most essential and primary parts of building dynamic web applications. You may be familiar with the word in its everyday context. For example, when we use Google Maps, we find the best route to get to a location. Routing in Vue and other frameworks is much the same. It is the process of getting a user to their desired location. When a user enters website.com/about into their URL bar, they are routed to the about page.

With Single-Page Applications (SPAs), routing allows navigation within the application to be done smoothly and without the need for page refreshing. In web development, routing is the matching mechanism by which we decide how to connect HTTP requests to the code that handles them. We use routing whenever there is a need for URL navigation in our application. Most modern web applications contain a lot of different URLs, even single-page ones. Thus, routing plays a significant role in creating a navigation system and helps users move...