compute_projection_rhumb: compute location of coordinates after rhumb line projection

Description Usage Arguments Value

Description

**DEPRECATED** Please use compute_projection(method="rhumb")

This function provides a convienant wrapper to destPointRhumb

Usage

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compute_projection_rhumb(latitude, longitude, bearing, distance,
  output_type = "data.table")

Arguments

latitude

numeric vector of latitudes [degrees]

longitude

numeric vector of longitudes [degrees] corresponding with latitude

bearing

initial bearing [degrees]

distance

projection distance [nautical miles]

output_type

string in c("matrix", "data.table", "data.frame", "list")

Value

a data.table with columns latitude and longitude. If the input coordinates have length 1, then a named numeric vector is returned if


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