[GRASS-user] Perpendicular projection of points onto line

[Moritz Lennert]

On 14/05/12 00:54, Marcello Benigno wrote:
> Hi Professor Carlos,
>
> Please take a look here:
> http://profmarcello.blogspot.com.br/2012/02/grass-snapping-points-to-lines.html

Nice solution. You could probably simplify a bit more by using v.in.db 
instead of v.out.ascii/v.in.ascii.

Moritz