Geodist is a lightweight and efficient JavaScript library for calculating the geographical distance between two points on the Earth's surface. It provides various distance calculation methods, including the Haversine formula, Vincenty formula, and Great Circle distance. Geodist is particularly useful for applications that require geospatial calculations, such as location-based services, mapping, and routing.
Compared to other geospatial libraries, Geodist stands out for its simplicity, speed, and accuracy in distance calculations. It offers a straightforward API that makes it easy to integrate into your projects and provides reliable results for determining distances between coordinates.
Alternatives: geolib, turf.js, spherical-geometry-js
Tags: javascriptgeospatialdistance-calculationgeolocationmapping