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GeoUtils.CalculateDistance(GeoPoint, GeoPoint) Method

Calculates the distance between specified points.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Map

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Map.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Map

Declaration

public static double CalculateDistance(
    GeoPoint p1,
    GeoPoint p2
)

Parameters

Name Type Description
p1 GeoPoint

The first geographical point.

p2 GeoPoint

The second geographical point.

Returns

Type Description
Double

The distance in meters.

Remarks

This CalculateDistanceoverload considers the Earth to be a reference ellipsoid (WGS 84) and calculates distance along an ellipsoidal surface.

The following example shows how to use the CalculateDistance method to compute the distance between two points:

double distance = GeoUtils.CalculateDistance(new GeoPoint(36.1, -115.1), new GeoPoint(34, -118.2));
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