Options

The table below defines the output data and format options.

Option Name Description

Input latitude/longitude format

Indicates the format of the input latitude/longitude. The options are:

Degrees, minutes, seconds
For example 90 00 00N180 00 00W.
Decimal degrees
Latitude/longitude in decimal degrees.
Select Decimal degrees to activate the following options:
 
Include decimal point
If not selected, indicates that the input value is similar to 90000000-180000000 or 090000000N180000000W. If selected, indicates that the input value is similar to 90.000000-180.000000 or 090.000000N180.000000W.
Use directional indicator (N,S,E,W)
If selected, indicates that the input value is similar to 090000000N180000000W or 090.000000N180.000000.
Use signed latitude/longitude
If selected, indicates that the input value is similar to 90000000-180000000 or 90.000000-180.000000)

Return distance in

Indicates the measurement units returned for distance calculation:

  • Feet
  • Kilometers
  • Meters
  • Miles (default)