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    calculate distance between two lat&lng points
  
        
  
    
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  | function distance($lat1, $lng1, $lat2, $lng2, $miles = true) { | |
| $pi80 = M_PI / 180; | |
| $lat1 *= $pi80; | |
| $lng1 *= $pi80; | |
| $lat2 *= $pi80; | |
| $lng2 *= $pi80; | |
| $r = 6372.797; // mean radius of Earth in km | |
| $dlat = $lat2 - $lat1; | |
| $dlng = $lng2 - $lng1; | |
| $a = sin($dlat / 2) * sin($dlat / 2) + cos($lat1) * cos($lat2) * sin($dlng / 2) * sin($dlng / 2); | |
| $c = 2 * atan2(sqrt($a), sqrt(1 - $a)); | |
| $km = $r * $c; | |
| return ($miles ? ($km * 0.621371192) : $km); | |
| } | 
  
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