
Find latitude and longitude for a certain distance and azimuth from a point.
Source:R/utils.R
point_from_distance.Rd
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
orradians
) indicating the units of theazimuth
argument
Value
An object of class terrainr_coordinate_pair.