> A dirty hack might be to relocate to the new position using the true > bearing, reading the magnetic-variation property for the new position > thereafter and relocate again using the new variation. Less dirty and more correct should be: relocate to the position of the fix, grab the magnetic variation and calculate the transporter coordinates using bearing and distance. Relocate again to these coordinates. You can safely call this position "magnetic bearing from XYZ, distance NN Miles".
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