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const distance = function(point1, point2) { | |
const R = 6371; // Radius of the earth in km | |
const dLat = (point2.lat - point1.lat) * Math.PI / 180; | |
const dLong = (point2.long - point1.long) * Math.PI / 180; | |
let a = 0.5 - Math.cos(dLat) / 2 + Math.cos(point1.lat * Math.PI / 180) * Math.cos(point2.lat * Math.PI / 180) * (1 - Math.cos(dLong)) / 2; | |
return R * 2 * Math.atan2(Math.sqrt(a), Math.sqrt(1 - a)); | |
} | |
const me = {long: 11.19180679321289, lat: 2.881151180400001}; | |
const points = [ | |
{long: 11.198158264160156, lat: 2.881151180400001}, // 1km | |
{long: 11.214981079101562, lat: 2.8823512904823567}, // 3km | |
{long: 76.2890625, lat: 50.17689812200107}, | |
]; | |
const results = points.map(point => { | |
return distance(me, point); | |
}) | |
console.log(results); |
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