destination

Description

Takes a Point and calculates the location of a destination point given a distance in degrees, radians, miles, or kilometers; and bearing in degrees. This uses the Haversine formula to account for global curvature.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
origin	Coord	starting point
distance	number	distance from the origin point
bearing	number	ranging from -180 to 180
options?	Object	Optional parameters (default {})
options.units?	string	miles, kilometers, degrees, or radians (default 'kilometers')
options.properties?	Object	Translate properties to Point (default {})

Returns

Feature<Point> destination point

Examples

var point = turf.point([-75.343, 39.984]);
var distance = 50;
var bearing = 90;
var options = { units: "miles" };

var destination = turf.destination(point, distance, bearing, options);

Installation

$ npm install @turf/destination

import { destination } from "@turf/destination";
const result = destination(...);

$ npm install @turf/turf

import * as turf from "@turf/turf";
const result = turf.destination(...);