>I have a situation where I have X-Axis and Y-Axis coordinates for various sites in a geographical region. From one of those sites, I need to create a list of the other sites, beginning with the nearest one, and continuing out with the next nearest one, and so on, in that order.
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>I am using a set of cursors, and manipulating them into a table that I actually display, but the final sort order is not quite there. If I manually measure some of the distances on the map as compared to the resulting list, they are still a little jumbled.
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>Has anyone ever created a procedure that will do anything close to this? I am almost out of ideas, and need some help. ANY suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
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>Thanks in advance...

See Thread #422168 Message #422256 for the formula for longitude/latitude distances. You may be able to use it for one of your columns and then use it for sorting.