Smallest Enclosing Disc for Latitude and Longitude Points

Find the smallest circle that contains all longitude and latitude input points. From the generated center and radius, variable side polygons can be created, navigation based on bearing and distance can be applied, and more. Based on a modified version of Welzl's algorithm for smallest circle. Distance calculations are based on the haversine formula. Calculations for distance, midpoint, bearing and more are derived from < https://www.movable-type.co.uk>.


geosed

R Geo Smallest Circle Package

Reference manual

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install.packages("geosed")

0.1.1 by Shant Sukljian, 7 years ago


Browse source code at https://github.com/cran/geosed


Authors: Shant Sukljian <[email protected]>


Documentation:   PDF Manual  


MIT + file LICENSE license


Imports grDevices

Suggests sp, mapview


See at CRAN