[Tutor] Is it possible to make a circle of 1 hour

Alan Gauld alan.gauld at btinternet.com
Wed Jan 26 18:47:23 CET 2011


"shaheryar ali" <brightstaar385 at yahoo.com> wrote

> I was wondering, Is it possible to generate a circle on Google maps 
> using
> python, such that distance in the created circle could be travel in 
> 1 hour.

Technically it would be possible I'm sure. The trick is determining 
how
big the circle should be. How are you travelling? On foot across 
country?
On foot by road? On bike? By car? By private plane/helicoptor?
By fighter jet?

And does it take account of rush hour in cities etc?

HTH,


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