[GRASS-user] Measuring Distance Along a Line

[Alex Mandel]

On 01/18/2012 12:15 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jan 2012, Marcello Gorini wrote:
> 
>> Again, vectors are not my thing, but maybe you could include the end
>> point
>> into your vector and use v.to.db with option=length to get the distance
>> along your line vector.
> 
> Marcello,
> 
>   I don't want the endpoint, but the distance where it overlays a point
> from
> a different map.
> 
>> Hope it gives you some insights.
> 
>   Thank you.
> 
> Rich

I'm not sure I get what you're trying to do, but distance along a line
would be in the v.net module.

Thanks,
Alex