Gets the euclidean distance between consecutive points in a coordinate reference system in metres, i.e., UTM systems.
atl_simple_dist(data, x = "x", y = "y")
| data | A dataframe object of or extending the class data.frame, which must contain two coordinate columns for the X and Y coordinates. |
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| x | A column name in a data.frame object that contains the numeric X or longitude coordinate for position data. |
| y | A column name in a data.frame object that contains the numeric Y or latitude coordinate for position data. |
Returns a vector of distances between consecutive points.