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Coordinates.azimuth() method

Calculates the azimuth (bearing) from this coordinate to target.

The azimuth is computed according to the ellipsoid model of WGS84 and returned in degrees. If the points are effectively identical or invalid, the method returns 0.0.

Signature:

azimuth(target: Coordinates): number;

Parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

target

Coordinates

The destination Coordinates to which the azimuth is calculated.

Returns:

number

Azimuth in degrees from this coordinate to target.