Spatial Queries

Geodesic distance between two points

Calculate the geodesic distance between two points on the WGS84 ellipsoid using Karney's algorithm (sub-nanometer precision). Returns distance in both meters and miles.

get/v1/distance

Request

  • Base URL: https://api.terranode.co
  • URL: https://api.terranode.co/v1/distance
  • Auth: API key in header x-api-key

Query parameters

lat1number required

Latitude of the first point.

lng1number required

Longitude of the first point.

lat2number required

Latitude of the second point.

lng2number required

Longitude of the second point.

Response

Distance result.

distance_mnumber required

Geodesic distance in meters.

distance_minumber required

Geodesic distance in miles.

latency_msnumber required
api_versionstring required
semantics_versionstring required

Changes

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