Thanks for the quick response!

Would that require inserting duplicates of all records, with the only
difference being the lat/lng? Feels odd doubling my data set but I am
new to Sphinx and unfamiliar with the implications.

On Aug 12, 4:37 am, Pat Allan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sphinx only comprehends a single lat/lng value for a document/record - so, 
> you'll need a record for each point you want to match on. You could then have 
> a path_id for each point, and group by point_id - thus ensuring only one 
> record per point.
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> Pat
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> On 12/08/2011, at 3:09 AM, zackham wrote:
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> > We are implementing a search of paths where direction of the path is
> > not relevant.  The paths can be pretty long (hundreds of miles or
> > more) so when we search for a path proximate to a particular location,
> > we need to look at the start and end points of the paths and only use
> > the more proximate of the two points for sorting/ranking.  Any ideas
> > how this can be accomplished?
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