C# Class Geolocation.GeoCalculator

Various utility methods for calculating geographically-based values

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Public Properties

Property	Type	Description
EarthRadiusInMiles	double

Public Methods

Method	Description
GetBearing ( Coordinate originCoordinate, Coordinate destinationCoordinate ) : double	Calculates the bearing, in degrees between two Coordinate objects
GetBearing ( double originLatitude, double originLongitude, double destinationLatitude, double destinationLongitude ) : double	Calculates the bearing, in degrees between two geographic points
GetDirection ( Coordinate originCoordinate, Coordinate destinationCoordinate ) : string	Gets the cardinal or ordinal direction from the origin point to the destination point
GetDirection ( double originLatitude, double originLongitude, double destinationLatitude, double destinationLongitude ) : string	Gets the cardinal or ordinal direction from the origin point to the destination point
GetDistance ( Coordinate originCoordinate, Coordinate destinationCoordinate, int decimalPlaces ) : Double	Calculate the distance between two sets of Coordinate objects
GetDistance ( double originLatitude, double originLongitude, double destinationLatitude, double destinationLongitude, int decimalPlaces ) : double	Calculate the distance between two sets of coordinates. The latitude of the origin location in decimal notation The longitude of the origin location in decimal notation The latitude of the destination location in decimal notation The longitude of the destination location in decimal notation The number of decimal places to round the return value to A Double value representing the distance in miles from the origin to the destination coordinate

Method Details

GetBearing() public static method

Calculates the bearing, in degrees between two Coordinate objects

public static GetBearing ( Coordinate originCoordinate, Coordinate destinationCoordinate ) : double
originCoordinate	Coordinate	A object representing the origin location
destinationCoordinate	Coordinate	A object representing the destination location
return	double

GetBearing() public static method

Calculates the bearing, in degrees between two geographic points

public static GetBearing ( double originLatitude, double originLongitude, double destinationLatitude, double destinationLongitude ) : double
originLatitude	double	The latitude of the origin location in decimal notation
originLongitude	double	The longitude of the origin location in decimal notation
destinationLatitude	double	The latitude of the destination location in decimal notation
destinationLongitude	double	The longitude of the destination location in decimal notation
return	double

GetDirection() public static method

Gets the cardinal or ordinal direction from the origin point to the destination point

public static GetDirection ( Coordinate originCoordinate, Coordinate destinationCoordinate ) : string
originCoordinate	Coordinate	A object representing the origin location
destinationCoordinate	Coordinate	A object representing the destination location
return	string

GetDirection() public static method

Gets the cardinal or ordinal direction from the origin point to the destination point

public static GetDirection ( double originLatitude, double originLongitude, double destinationLatitude, double destinationLongitude ) : string
originLatitude	double	The latitude of the origin location in decimal notation
originLongitude	double	The longitude of the origin location in decimal notation
destinationLatitude	double	The latitude of the destination location in decimal notation
destinationLongitude	double	The longitude of the destination location in decimal notation
return	string

GetDistance() public static method

Calculate the distance between two sets of Coordinate objects

public static GetDistance ( Coordinate originCoordinate, Coordinate destinationCoordinate, int decimalPlaces ) : Double
originCoordinate	Coordinate	A object representing the origin location
destinationCoordinate	Coordinate	A object representing the destination location
decimalPlaces	int	The number of decimal places to round the return value to
return	Double

GetDistance() public static method

Calculate the distance between two sets of coordinates. The latitude of the origin location in decimal notation The longitude of the origin location in decimal notation The latitude of the destination location in decimal notation The longitude of the destination location in decimal notation The number of decimal places to round the return value to A Double value representing the distance in miles from the origin to the destination coordinate

public static GetDistance ( double originLatitude, double originLongitude, double destinationLatitude, double destinationLongitude, int decimalPlaces ) : double
originLatitude	double
originLongitude	double
destinationLatitude	double
destinationLongitude	double
decimalPlaces	int
return	double

Property Details

EarthRadiusInMiles public static property

Radius of the earth in miles

public static double EarthRadiusInMiles
return	double