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Forum: Tech Log
14th Feb 2006, 08:28
Replies: 19
Views: 9,003
Posted By chornedsnorkack

Er, is there such a thing as a unique "geodetic"...

Er, is there such a thing as a unique "geodetic" shortest distance on an ellipsoid?

Consider this:
If you look at a pair of points both exactly at the equator and exactly opposite, then the...
Forum: Tech Log
13th Feb 2006, 08:27
Replies: 19
Views: 9,003
Posted By chornedsnorkack

But is Earth a sphere? On a sphere, two...

But is Earth a sphere?

On a sphere, two points are connected by 1 shortest path, which is an arc of the great circle in the plane of those two points and the centre of Earth. Except two antipodeal...
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