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LineStringQuickDistanceTo Method

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Calculates the distance (in degrees) from the given point to this LineString.

Namespace:  Telogis.GeoBase.Geometry
Assembly:  geobase.net (in geobase.net.dll) Version: 4.99.0.0
Syntax
public double QuickDistanceTo(
	LatLon point,
	out int segment
)

Parameters

point
Type: Telogis.GeoBaseLatLon
The given point, as a LatLon
segment
Type: SystemInt32
The zero-based index representing the segment of the LineString that is nearest to point

Return Value

Type: Double
Distance in degrees
Remarks
This distance is calculated using the (longer) straight-line distance. To find the true shortest distance use the DistanceTo(LatLon) method.
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