2024-11-10 Location and position classes

Overview

Consolidation of coordinate classes.

Classes

Coordinate system

Altitude

Name

Class

User

Coordinate system

Altitude

Name

Class

User

Local

No

No

LocationLocal (NE)

Airside

Local

No

Yes

NamedLocationLocal

-

Local

Yes

No

PositionLocal (NED)

Airside

Local

Yes

Yes

NamedPositionLocal

-

Global

No

No

LocationGlobal

Airside

Global

No

Yes

NamedLocationGlobal (replaces LocationGround)

Pathing

Global

Yes

No

PositionGlobal

Airside

Global

Yes

Yes

NamedPositionGlobal

-

GlobalRelativeAltitude

Yes

No

PositionGlobalRelativeAltitude

-

GlobalRelativeAltitude

Yes

Yes

NamedPositionGlobalRelativeAltitude (replaces Waypoint)

Pathing

Decision: 10 classes in 5 files, each file has regular and named version.

  • Named version inherits from regular

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