On Dec 21, 7:05 am, LostInMaps <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am attempting to build an app based on this example -
>
> http://gmaps-samples-v3.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/elevation/elevation-...
>
> - but with only the direct route as an option as this is intended for giving
> approximate route info for things like cross country running - across fields
> etc and not sticking to roads or walking routes, so I cannot use the
> directions service to return a distance as some start and end points simply
> are not recognised, others will take enormous detours around the nearest
> roads etc in some case more than doubling the total journey so using the
> directions service is not an option.
>
> All routes will have a start and end point, some will have several marker
> points along the way and I want to retain the drag and drop functionality so
> an event listener to calculate the new distance is also required.
>
> I have the basic script to calculate the distance between two lat,long
> points but wondered if something already exists to render this functionality
> before I set off and script it from scratch?

You mean something like this?
http://www.geocodezip.com/v3_GenericMapBrowser.asp?filename=RiverWalk080702e.xml

  -- Larry

>
> Thanks.

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