Example - Advanced SQL Engine - Teradata Database

Geospatial Data Types

Product
Advanced SQL Engine
Teradata Database
Release Number
17.05
17.00
Published
June 2020
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2021-01-23
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dita:id
B035-1181
lifecycle
previous
Product Category
Teradata Vantage™

The following two examples show how to use the SpheroidalDistance function to get the spheroidal distance between Madison (-89.39, 43.09) and Chicago (-87.65, 41.90):

   SELECT SYSSPATIAL.SpheroidalDistance( -89.39, 43.09, -87.65, 41.90,
                                         6378137, 298.257223563);
   SELECT SYSSPATIAL.SpheroidalDistance( -89.39, 43.09, -87.65, 41.90);