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Distance between two coordenates
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function distance(lat1, lon1, lat2, lon2, unit) { | |
var radlat1 = Math.PI * lat1/180 | |
var radlat2 = Math.PI * lat2/180 | |
var radlon1 = Math.PI * lon1/180 | |
var radlon2 = Math.PI * lon2/180 | |
var theta = lon1-lon2 | |
var radtheta = Math.PI * theta/180 | |
var dist = Math.sin(radlat1) * Math.sin(radlat2) + Math.cos(radlat1) * Math.cos(radlat2) * Math.cos(radtheta); | |
dist = Math.acos(dist) | |
dist = dist * 180/Math.PI | |
dist = dist * 60 * 1.853159 | |
return dist | |
} |
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