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MathUtilQuickDistanceFromPointToLine Method

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Distance from point to line start->end using a Pythagorean approximation.

Namespace:  Telogis.GeoBase
Assembly:  geobase.net (in geobase.net.dll) Version: 4.99.0.0
Syntax
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public static double QuickDistanceFromPointToLine(
	LatLon point,
	LatLon lineStart,
	LatLon lineEnd,
	DistanceUnit units,
	out double interpolationConstant
)

Parameters

point
Type: Telogis.GeoBaseLatLon
The point to measure distance from.
lineStart
Type: Telogis.GeoBaseLatLon
The start point of the line.
lineEnd
Type: Telogis.GeoBaseLatLon
The end point of the line.
units
Type: Telogis.GeoBaseDistanceUnit
The units that the distance will be returned in.
interpolationConstant
Type: SystemDouble
The interpolation constant for the point along the line start->end where point is closest.

Return Value

Type: Double
The distance in the given units between point and start->end.
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