org.gavaghan.geodesy

Class GeodeticCurve

java.lang.Object

org.gavaghan.geodesy.GeodeticCurve

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

GeodeticMeasurement

public class GeodeticCurve
extends Object
implements Serializable

This is the outcome of a geodetic calculation. It represents the path and ellipsoidal distance between two GlobalCoordinates for a specified reference ellipsoid.

Author:

Mike Gavaghan

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
GeodeticCurve(double ellipsoidalDistance, double azimuth, double reverseAzimuth) Create a new GeodeticCurve.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
double	getAzimuth() Get the azimuth.
double	getEllipsoidalDistance() Get the ellipsoidal distance.
double	getReverseAzimuth() Get the reverse azimuth.
String	toString() Get curve as a string.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

GeodeticCurve

public GeodeticCurve(double ellipsoidalDistance,
                     double azimuth,
                     double reverseAzimuth)

Create a new GeodeticCurve.

Parameters:

ellipsoidalDistance - ellipsoidal distance in meters

azimuth - azimuth in degrees

reverseAzimuth - reverse azimuth in degrees

Method Detail

getEllipsoidalDistance

public double getEllipsoidalDistance()

Get the ellipsoidal distance.

Returns:

ellipsoidal distance in meters

getAzimuth

public double getAzimuth()

Get the azimuth.

Returns:

azimuth in degrees

getReverseAzimuth

public double getReverseAzimuth()

Get the reverse azimuth.

Returns:

reverse azimuth in degrees

toString

public String toString()

Get curve as a string.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

string representation of the curve