Benchmark of Geodesic Distance Formulae
Compared Formulae implemented in JavaScript:
Spherical: Menelaus of Alexandria (about 100);
Great-circle distance - Wikipedia
Flat-surface-ellipsoidal: Newton (?), Cassini (1713);
Geographical distance - Wikipedia
Hubeny: Hubeny (1954, 1959)
Gauss-mid-latitude: Gauss (1843, 1846); Lambert and Swick (1935);
Rapp (1991)
§6.4;
Geographical distance - Wikipedia
Andoyer:
Andoyer (1932)
;
Marie Henri Andoyer - Wikipedia
Andoyer-Lambert: Lambert (1942);
Thomas (1965)
;
Geographical distance - Wikipedia
Andoyer-Lambert-Thomas:
Thomas (1970)
(Pittman: Pittman (1986);
Deakin and Hunter (2007, 2010)
; not tested)
Vincenty: Vincentry (1975, 1976);
回転楕円体上の測地線及び航程線の算出について(海洋情報部研究報告) - 国立国会図書館デジタルコレクション
in Japanese
Bowring: Bowring (1996); used by Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI) based on this method,
経緯度を用いた2地点間の測地線長、方位角を求める計算(国土地理院)
in Japanese
Karney: Karney (2011);
GeographicLib
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