How would I have ui-router go to an external link, such as google.com?

Question

For example:

 $stateProvider
            .state(\'external\', {
                url: \'http://www.google.com\',

            })

url assumes

Answer 1

As mentioned in angular.js link behaviour - disable deep linking for specific URLs you need just to use

link to external

this will disable angularJS routing on a specific desired link.