Sunday, 26 March 2017

great circle - Finding distance between two coordinates in ellipsoid?


I have two sets of latitude and longitude.



How do I find the distance between the two locations if I assume the earth is a perfect ellipsoid (with an eccentricity of 0.0167)?



Answer



I would recommend checking out:
Spherical: http://www.movable-type.co.uk/scripts/latlong.html
Great-Circle: http://www.movable-type.co.uk/scripts/gis-faq-5.1.html


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