Re: Distance Formula from Long/Lat

From: Ana C. Dent <anacedent_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 08 Aug 2004 02:21:57 GMT
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[Quoted] "DellaCroce" <DellaCroce_at_toast.net> wrote in news:4115661c_at_news03.toast.net:

> Does anyone here have the formula for calculating distance give two
> pairs of Longitude/Latitude coordinates? Please share this with me if
> you would.
>

Depending upon how close togther the point are, the Pythagorian (sp) formula will be a close approximation.

X**2 + Y**2 = Z**2 Received on Sun Aug 08 2004 - 04:21:57 CEST

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