Maptitude - http://research.umbc.edu/~roswell/maptitude.html


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Thank you Peter.

I needed to use something like that with long time ago with Mapt 3.0. in combination with Azimuht() and the function was not available at that time..  I  incorrectly assumed that the same was true for V. 4.0.  Good news, thanks again.

Armando

"Peter H. Van Demark" wrote:

Maptitude - http://research.umbc.edu/~roswell/maptitude.html

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Armando:

>Unfortunately, GISDK does not provide a function to get a coordinate given
>an azimuth and a distance, but it should involve not much extra programming.

Yes, it does:

Summary
Computes the new coordinate obtained by moving along a great circle.

Syntax
End = MoveAlongGreatCircle(coord start, real heading, real distance)

Argument        Contents
start           The starting coordinate
heading The heading given by the azimuth east of north in degrees
distance        The distance to move, specified in the current user units

Returns
The resulting coordinate.

Peter

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