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MATH_DISTANCE
This function will calculate the distance between two points.
These points can be two points on a flat 2D plane, two points in 3D space, or two latitude/longitude points on a globe (excluding altitude).
| Number | Name | Default | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | type | 2D | String | Valid values are 2D, 3D or GLOBE |
| 2 | point1 | 0:0 | String | A colon separated list of two or three values for point 1 |
| 3 | point2 | 0:0 | String | A colon separated list of two or three values for point 2 |
| 4 | unit | M | String | The unit of measurement to use for the returned value. This is only relevant for the GLOBE calculations. Valid values are: M:Miles, K:Killometres, N:Nautical Miles |