point_from_distance: Find latitude and longitude for a certain distance and...

In ropensci/terrainr: Landscape Visualizations in R and 'Unity'

Find latitude and longitude for a certain distance and azimuth from a point.

Description

Find latitude and longitude for a certain distance and azimuth from a point.

Usage

point_from_distance(
  coord_pair,
  distance,
  azimuth,
  distance_unit = "meters",
  azimuth_unit = c("degrees", "radians")
)

Arguments

coord_pair	A numeric vector of length 2 with names "lat" and "lng"
distance	A distance (in meters) representing the distance away from the original point to apply
azimuth	A azimuth (in units specified in azimuth_unit) representing the direction to apply the distance from the original point in
distance_unit	A string passed to convert_distance indicating the units of the provided distance.
azimuth_unit	A string (either degrees or radians) indicating the units of the azimuth argument

Value

An object of class terrainr_coordinate_pair.

ropensci/terrainr documentation built on July 8, 2024, 12:50 p.m.