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[section:strategy_distance_haversine strategy::distance::haversine]

'''<indexterm><primary>strategy</primary></indexterm><indexterm><primary>distance</primary></indexterm><indexterm><primary>haversine</primary></indexterm>'''
Distance calculation for spherical coordinates on a perfect sphere using haversine. 

[heading Synopsis]
``template<typename RadiusType, typename CalculationType>
class strategy::distance::haversine
{
  // ...
};
``

[heading Template parameter(s)]
[table
[[Parameter] [Default] [Description]]
[[typename RadiusType] [] [numeric type for radius (of sphere, earth) ]]
[[typename CalculationType] [void] [numeric type for calculation (e.g. high precision); if [*void] then it is extracted automatically from the coordinate type and (if necessary) promoted to floating point ]]
]

[heading Constructor(s)]
[table
[[Function] [Description] [Parameters] ]
[[``haversine(RadiusType const & radius = 1.0)``

] [Constructor. ] [[* RadiusType const &]: ['radius]:  radius of the sphere, defaults to 1.0 for the unit sphere 



]]
]

[heading Member Function(s)]
[table
[[Function] [Description] [Parameters]  [Returns]]
[[``template<typename Point1, typename Point2>
calculation_type< Point1, Point2 >::type apply(Point1 const & p1, Point2 const & p2)``

] [applies the distance calculation ] [[* Point1 const &]: ['p1]:  first point 

[* Point2 const &]: ['p2]:  second point 



][
the calculated distance (including multiplying with radius) 

]
]
[[``RadiusType radius()``

] [access to radius value ] [

][
the radius 

]
]
]

[heading Header]
`#include <boost/geometry/strategies/spherical/distance_haversine.hpp>`

[heading See also]
[link geometry.reference.algorithms.distance.distance_3_with_strategy distance (with strategy)]

[endsect]

