On Dec 13, 7:09 pm, Barry Hunter <[email protected]> wrote:
> 2009/12/13 Kaimbridge <[email protected]>:
>
> > Er, any comments...or should I be posting this some place else? P=|
>
> Not sure what comments you expecting???
>
> Probably people caring that much about accuracy are not using Googles
> approximations anyway. And using your suggested value, would still be
> an approximation, just a slightly different one...
Yes, but an approximation is usually a middle value——in this case, you
have 6367.45 (a meridian) and 6378.137 (the equator) as the great-
circle/ellipse boundaries, so why use one end boundary as the
approximation?
~Kaimbridge~
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