[R-sig-Geo] shortest distance from points to polylines

[Miguel Eduardo Gil Biraud]

Hi Pilar!

I found this exchange in the R-SIG-GEO mailing list...

http://markmail.org/message/yxysd44dekpr3de3?q=r-sig-geo+distance+point+shape

hope it helps!
Miguel

On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 12:16, Pilar Tugores Ferra
<Pilar.Tugores at ba.ieo.es> wrote:
>
> Hi list!
> I need computing shortest distance from points to a polyline layer (coast line).
> I've been searching all the morning a function in R that can do this but couldn't find anything!
> Is there any R function that do this? Or can anybody give me some hint about how it could be done?
> Kind regards!
> Pilar
>
>
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