On 1 March 2011 14:57, Esa <esa.ilm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Six decimal places is the most often used accuracy for positioning > markers. That means about one meter accuracy. > > Five decimal places used in encoding gives about ten meter accuracy > that is good for displaying routes in most cases. > > 14 decimal places would mean one nanometer accuracy! That is wasting > of bytes. >
Ha. 14dp === 1nm. Yeh. When Google can start mapping the path of the molecules of a sneeze ... then maybe 14dp would be useful. 5dp sounds fine now - once explained. Thank you. -- Richard Quadling Twitter : EE : Zend @RQuadling : e-e.com/M_248814.html : bit.ly/9O8vFY -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To post to this group, send email to google-maps-js-api-v3@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-maps-js-api-v3+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en.