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MapWinGeoProc:Utils FindNearestPointAndLoc

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FindNearestPointAndLoc

Syntax

 bool FindNearestPointAndLoc(ref MapWinGIS.Point testPoint, ref MapWinGIS.Shape shape, ref MapWinGIS.Point resultPoint, ref int ptLocation, ref System.Double ptDistance)

Summary

Finds where the test point is closest to on a line or polygon shape and
returns the corresonding point and location and distance.

Parameters

testPoint The point to be checked for.
shape The shape to find the nearest point on.
resultPoint The resulting point that lies on the shape.
ptLocation The location of where the result point should be on the shape.
ptDistance The distance from the test point to the closest point.

Returns

False if an error was encountered, true otherwise.

Visual Basic Net 2005 Example Implementation Code
Visual C# 2005 Example Implementation Code
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