Wasn't it neil.young who wrote: > >Does one know, whether the JS API function is a great-circle distance >calculation? The bearing calculatios seems to be it.
GLatLng.distanceFrom() considers the Earth to be a perfect sphere. So you get great circle distances that would be the case if the Earth wasn't oblate. -- http://econym.org.uk/gmap The Blackpool Community Church Javascript Team --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps-API?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
