https://github.com/volfpeter/great-circle-distance

Simple great circle distance calculation package
https://github.com/volfpeter/great-circle-distance

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Simple great circle distance calculation package

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/volfpeter/great-circle-distance
• Owner: volfpeter
• License: mit
• Created: 2021-02-16T09:12:57.000Z (over 5 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2025-05-07T10:24:28.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-05-07T11:30:24.363Z (about 1 year ago)
• Language: Python
• Size: 13.7 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Great circle distance

Simple great circle distance calculation package

## Usage

```python

from great_circle_distance import PlanetRadius, great_circle_distance

stonehenge = (51.178939, -1.825941)

great_pyramid_of_giza = (29.979123, 31.134234)

print(

    "Distance between Stonehenge and the Great Pyramid of Giza is "

    f"{great_circle_distance(stonehenge, great_pyramid_of_giza)} kilometers or "

    f"{great_circle_distance(stonehenge, great_pyramid_of_giza, radius=PlanetRadius.earth_mi)} miles."

)

```

## Installation

Pip: `pip install git+https://github.com/volfpeter/great-circle-distance.git#egg=great-circle-distance`

Pipenv: `pipenv install git+https://github.com/volfpeter/great-circle-distance.git#egg=great-circle-distance`

## License - MIT

The library is open-sourced under the conditions of the MIT [license](https://choosealicense.com/licenses/mit/).