Re: [PHP] Finding an Address

2013-03-01 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Feb 28, 2013, at 12:36 PM, Floyd Resler wrote: > I have a project where my client would like to find the nearest street > address from where he current is. Getting the longitude and latitude is easy > enough but I'm having a hard time finding out how to get the nearest house. > I have fou

Re: [PHP] Finding an Address

2013-02-28 Thread Serge Fonville
You are right, there is more to it. The incentive from me was to not further complicate a problem that by itself can be very hard to solve. but still, a more accurate measure van only determined by including these concepts. Kind regards/met vriendelijke groet, Serge Fonville http://www.sergefon

Re: [PHP] Finding an Address

2013-02-28 Thread Sean Greenslade
On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 3:18 PM, Serge Fonville wrote: > well, not exactly. > But I can help you (so can others) to go through code flow (it will > probably be tedious) > > you have a position you start and a certain distance from that point (in a > circle) > From thereon you substract start(x,y)

Re: [PHP] Finding an Address

2013-02-28 Thread Serge Fonville
well, not exactly. But I can help you (so can others) to go through code flow (it will probably be tedious) you have a position you start and a certain distance from that point (in a circle) >From thereon you substract start(x,y) from dest(x,y) by substracting x from x and y from y the diffence is

Re: [PHP] Finding an Address

2013-02-28 Thread Floyd Resler
Serge, That is precisely what I want! Any ideas on how to accomplish that? Thanks! Floyd On Feb 28, 2013, at 2:52 PM, Serge Fonville wrote: > HI, > > It seems like you want something according to the following > > you know your start long/lat > you can determine the long/lat arround

Re: [PHP] Finding an Address

2013-02-28 Thread Serge Fonville
HI, It seems like you want something according to the following you know your start long/lat you can determine the long/lat arround it for every of those you determine the route. if you follow that route you know the house you find otherwise you can use an increasing circle and if it finds an add

Re: [PHP] Finding an Address

2013-02-28 Thread Floyd Resler
On Feb 28, 2013, at 1:04 PM, kenrb...@rbnsn.com wrote: > On 28.02.2013 12:36, Floyd Resler wrote: >> I have a project where my client would like to find the nearest >> street address from where he current is. Getting the longitude and >> latitude is easy enough but I'm having a hard time findi

Re: [PHP] Finding an Address

2013-02-28 Thread kenrbnsn
On 28.02.2013 12:36, Floyd Resler wrote: I have a project where my client would like to find the nearest street address from where he current is. Getting the longitude and latitude is easy enough but I'm having a hard time finding out how to get the nearest house. I have found a lot of solution

[PHP] Finding an Address

2013-02-28 Thread Floyd Resler
I have a project where my client would like to find the nearest street address from where he current is. Getting the longitude and latitude is easy enough but I'm having a hard time finding out how to get the nearest house. I have found a lot of solutions for addresses maintained in a database