mapbox / mapbox/mapbox-java

Add support for great circle

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Turf
Dominant language
Java
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Forks
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Description

Support http://turfjs.org/docs/#greatCircle, js source code here.

Contributor guide

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading Turf's referenced packages/turf-great-circle/lib/arc.js implementation, then locate the corresponding location-data or geometry entry point in mapbox-java. Port the great-circle support to the Java SDK and verify its behavior against the referenced Turf implementation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java, javascript
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
58/100

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