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Using Geodesic Measurements for Circle Radii?
I am currently developing an OpenLayers mapping site. Measurements can be made using a line tool, and an area tool. Both of these are currently set to calculate geodesic measurements as outlined in ...
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Are long lines in shapefiles to be considered geodesics or straight lines in the 2D latlong space?
Is there a definition on how lines connect vertices in the shapefile format?
In the simplest case, imagine a line with only 2 points, from 40,-118 to 40,-112 - that's somewhere random in the US - ...
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How to generate geodesic linestring from two points in C#
I'm looking for a FREE C# class, library or set of functions that will allow me to generate a geodesic linestring (or array of vertices, whatever) from two decimal degree points.
I've found ...
