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A Node-RED node to register to TAK and to help wrap files as datapackages to send to TAK
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# @turf/along
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## along
Takes a [LineString][1] and returns a [Point][2] at a specified distance along the line.
### Parameters
* `line` **([Feature][3]<[LineString][1]> | [LineString][1])** input line
* `distance` **[number][4]** distance along the line
* `options` **[Object][5]?** Optional parameters (optional, default `{}`)
* `options.units` **Units** can be degrees, radians, miles, or kilometers (optional, default `"kilometers"`)
### Examples
```javascript
var line = turf.lineString([[-83, 30], [-84, 36], [-78, 41]]);
var options = {units: 'miles'};
var along = turf.along(line, 200, options);
//addToMap
var addToMap = [along, line]
```
Returns **[Feature][3]<[Point][2]>** Point `distance` `units` along the line
[1]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946#section-3.1.4
[2]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946#section-3.1.2
[3]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946#section-3.2
[4]: https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Number
[5]: https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Object
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---
This module is part of the [Turfjs project](https://turfjs.org/), an open source module collection dedicated to geographic algorithms. It is maintained in the [Turfjs/turf](https://github.com/Turfjs/turf) repository, where you can create PRs and issues.
### Installation
Install this single module individually:
```sh
$ npm install @turf/along
```
Or install the all-encompassing @turf/turf module that includes all modules as functions:
```sh
$ npm install @turf/turf
```