Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #12427, comment 10


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2016-01-24T14:09:52+01:00 (10 years ago)
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  • Ticket #12427, comment 10

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    1010You're correct that LatLon.getCenter() will not /always/ give a point on the shortest path, but please explain why you think that it is very approximate when it does?
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    12 I've already written in the ticket description that I do not intend to use curvatureDistance() as a general replacement, but for high zoom situations only (in which case LatLon.getCenter() /is/ guaranteed to deliver a point on the shortest path, at least for tmerc projections.
     12I've already written in the ticket description that I do not intend to use curvatureDistance() as a general replacement, but for high zoom situations only (in which case LatLon.getCenter() /is/ guaranteed to deliver a point on the shortest path, at least for tmerc projections (if the prime meridian is not greenwich, we're just talking about an offset fix).