Abstract: A navigation method allowing a centralized server to supply guidance functions, in which a plurality of mobile terminals is provided with a central server and in which, following the receipt of a request from a terminal, the central server determines at least one itinerary between a given departure point and a given arrival point, defines a guidance zone making it possible to progress from this departure point to the arrival point, determines a plurality of guide points and, for each of these points, a guidance instruction, these guide points and the associated instructions being capable of allowing the user to move in the zone by receiving guidance instructions for the purpose of allowing the terminal to come gradually closer to the arrival point, the server transmits these guide points to the requesting terminal and the terminal receives the guide points.