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DistanceUnit Enumeration

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DistanceUnit Enumeration

The possible units of measurement for measuring distances on the map.

Public Enum DistanceUnit Inherits System.Enum

[C#]
public enum DistanceUnit : System.Enum

Members

The following table lists the values for the DistanceUnit enumeration.

Name Description
Kilometers

Kilometers.
Miles

Miles.

Example

[Visual Basic]

'Calculate a route and get the distance units 
'returned in miles
Dim latLongs(1) As LatLong
latLongs(0) = New LatLong()
latLongs(0).Latitude = 40
latLongs(0).Longitude = -120
latLongs(1) = New LatLong()
latLongs(1).Latitude = 41
latLongs(1).Longitude = -121

routeService.UserInfoRouteHeaderValue = New UserInfoRouteHeader()
routeService.UserInfoRouteHeaderValue.DefaultDistanceUnit = DistanceUnit.Mile

Dim myRoute As Route
myRoute = routeService.CalculateSimpleRoute(latLongs, "MapPoint.NA", SegmentPreference.Quickest)



[C#]

//Calculate a route and get the distance
//units returned in miles
LatLong[] latLongs = new LatLong[2];
latLongs[0] = new LatLong();
latLongs[0].Latitude = 40;
latLongs[0].Longitude = -120;
latLongs[1] = new LatLong();
latLongs[1].Latitude = 41;
latLongs[1].Longitude = -121;

routeService.UserInfoRouteHeaderValue = new UserInfoRouteHeader();
routeService.UserInfoRouteHeaderValue.DefaultDistanceUnit = DistanceUnit.Mile;

Route myRoute;
myRoute = routeService.CalculateSimpleRoute(latLongs, "MapPoint.NA", SegmentPreference.Quickest);

See Also

  UserInfoHeader.DefaultDistanceUnit Property