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Different methods to calculate distances, bearing and projections for aviation related software

github.com/bjoernffm/aviation-math

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import { Position } from "./position"; /** * This function calculates the turn radius of an airplane is nautical miles based * on its speed and the bank angle. * * @example * const fromPosition = new Position("493816N0071556E"); * const toPosition = new Position("494707N0072853E"); * const positionToCheck = new Position("494534N0071807E") * const result = isPositionBetween(fromPosition, toPosition, positionToCheck); * // result = true * // positionToCheck is between pos1 and pos2 * * @param fromPosition Start position of the track * @param toPosition End position of the track * @param currentPosition Position to calculate the orthogonal offset from * @returns An object including the interception on the track and the offset in nautical miles */ export declare function isPositionBetween(fromPosition: Position, toPosition: Position, positionToCheck: Position): boolean;