Hi,

Sounds useful to me. But i am not sure its so easy given that the length of
a degree is changing, but there may be some formulas out there (even web
pages) that calculate great circle distances ... mhm... i think somewhere i
even used such, once.

Cheers,
Stefan

On Tue, Feb 19, 2019, 15:49 Nicolas Ribot <nicolas.ri...@gmail.com wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I was thinking about adding an option when measuring distance, to compute
> distance in meters (or km) if map units are latitude/longitude.
>
> For instance, here: a distance measure along a 1 degree segment:
>
> [image: Screenshot 2019-02-19 at 19.45.41.png]
>
> Option in Measurement would allow to activate this feature and choose
> between m and km (other units too ?)
>
> Do you think this feature would be useful ?
>
> Cheers
> Nicolas
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