Interface GeodeticCurveType


interface GeodeticCurveType
Values for use in Geodetic length and area calculations
  • Field Summary

    Fields
    Modifier and Type
    Field
    Description
    static final int
    Shortest distance between two points on an ellipsoide
    static final int
    The line on a spheroid defined along the intersection at the surface by a plane that passes through the center of the spheroid.
    static final int
    A line of constant bearing or azimuth.
    static final int
     
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  • Field Details

    • Geodesic

      static final int Geodesic
      Shortest distance between two points on an ellipsoide
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    • Loxodrome

      static final int Loxodrome
      A line of constant bearing or azimuth. Also known as a rhmub line
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    • GreatElliptic

      static final int GreatElliptic
      The line on a spheroid defined along the intersection at the surface by a plane that passes through the center of the spheroid. When the spheroid flattening is equal to zero (sphere) then a Great Elliptic is a Great Circle
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    • NormalSection

      static final int NormalSection
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    • ShapePreserving

      static final int ShapePreserving
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