That functionality is provided by JTS (the library we use for geometry).
Since this is a common question we have it covered in the user guide:
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http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOTDOC/Using+SpatialIndex+and+LocationIndexLine+to+Snap+points
Jody
On 26/06/2010, at 12:16 AM, Jean Marie wrote:
> hello
>
> is there an easy way with Geotools to get the closest distance
> between a point and a line (this line being specified by 2 points)
>
> thanks in advance
>
> jean-Marie
>
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