SqlGeography.ShortestLineTo Method

Returns the shortest distance between the two SqlGeographyinstances.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Types
Assembly:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Types (in Microsoft.SqlServer.Types.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<SqlMethodAttribute(IsDeterministic := True, IsPrecise := False)> _
Public Function ShortestLineTo ( _
    other As SqlGeography _
) As SqlGeography
'Usage
Dim instance As SqlGeography
Dim other As SqlGeography
Dim returnValue As SqlGeography

returnValue = instance.ShortestLineTo(other)

[SqlMethodAttribute(IsDeterministic = true, IsPrecise = false)]
public SqlGeography ShortestLineTo(
    SqlGeography other
)

[SqlMethodAttribute(IsDeterministic = true, IsPrecise = false)]
public:
SqlGeography^ ShortestLineTo(
    SqlGeography^ other
)

[<SqlMethodAttribute(IsDeterministic = true, IsPrecise = false)>]
member ShortestLineTo : 
        other:SqlGeography -> SqlGeography

public function ShortestLineTo(
    other : SqlGeography
) : SqlGeography

Parameters

• other
  Type: Microsoft.SqlServer.Types.SqlGeography
  The SqlGeography instance that the calling SqlGeography instance is trying to determine the shortest distance to.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.SqlServer.Types.SqlGeography
The shortest distance between the two SqlGeography instances.

See Also

Reference

SqlGeography Class

Microsoft.SqlServer.Types Namespace

Other Resources

ShortestLineTo (geography Data Type)