Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #11917: geometry default geographic (andoyer) antipodal distance is zero

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #11917: geometry default geographic (andoyer) antipodal distance is zero
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-01-17 20:15:11

#11917: geometry default geographic (andoyer) antipodal distance is zero
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  Reporter:  Ken Barker <ken.barker@…>  |      Owner:  barendgehrels
      Type:  Bugs                       |     Status:  new
 Milestone:  To Be Determined           |  Component:  geometry
   Version:  Boost 1.61.0               |   Severity:  Problem
Resolution:                             |   Keywords:  wgs84 distance
                                        |  andoyer
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Comment (by Charles Karney <charles@…>):

 It might also be worth pointing out that "Algorithms for Geodesics" also
 provides a method for computing the area of a geodesic polygon (a polygon
 whose sides are geodesics) on an ellipsoid.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/11917#comment:3>
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