[GRASS-user] Drawing a vector line with bearing/distance

[Helmut Kudrnovsky]

Laurent C. wrote
> Hello,
> 
> I am extracting cross-sections from raster maps using r.transect (E,N,
> azimuth, distance).
> I would like to create maps where I can show where those xsections are
> taken using a vector line.
> It seems that v.edit only works with absolute coordinates, not bearing and
> distance.
> Is there a way to draw vector lines using starting coordinates, azimuth
> and
> distance?

maybe 

m.cogo - A simple utility for converting bearing and distance measurements
to coordinates and vice versa.
It assumes a cartesian coordinate system 

https://grass.osgeo.org/grass74/manuals/m.cogo.html



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Helmut
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