However, I would be remiss if I didn't mention the limitations of this method: - As you have probably already gathered, this is only "as the crow flies". If you need distance with road routing or traffic taken into consideration, this method won't be of much help. - TheseMySQL functi...
straight-line distance or Euclidean distance. This is the distance calculation that most people think of when determining the distance between locations. It is the distance you would measure with a ruler on a paper map. It is generally referred to as the distance a crow or airplane would fly ...