On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 17:03, klaatu <kla...@earthops.org> wrote: > > Greetings, all,
Hello again, klaatu--and Happy New Year! > As a long-time user of BRLCAD, I recently had reason to build and install > it, and I have to say that it's far easier now than it was in, say, 1997 > or so. ;) Sean and crew have been very busy--fruitfully so. > The problem? Knowing the decimal degrees of latitude and longitude (x,y), > give a bearing and distance, and get a result in latitude/longitude (x,y). ... > For what it's worth, the best reference I could find for this was at: > http://williams.best.vwh.net/avform.htm#Triangle Doesn't the "Lat/lon given radial and distance" formulae on that site do what you want? -Tom Thomas M. Browder, Jr. Niceville, Florida USA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node allows customers to consolidate database storage, standardize their database environment, and, should the need arise, upgrade to a full multi-node Oracle RAC database without downtime or disruption http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl _______________________________________________ BRL-CAD Users mailing list brlcad-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/brlcad-users
