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XQuery cts:point

geo.distanceConvert

geo.distanceConvert(
   distance as Number,
   unit1 as String,
   unit2 as String
) as Number

Summary

This function converts a distance from one unit of measure to another. The supported units are "miles", "feet", "km", and "meters". This is a proper superset of the units supported as options to various geospatial functions ("miles","km").

Parameters
distance The distance.
unit1 The unit of the input distance parameter.
unit2 The unit to which the distance should be converted.

See Also

Example

geo.distanceConvert(100, 'meters', 'miles')

// => 0.0621371192237334032

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