Difference between revisions of "Waypoint"
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[[Traditional cache]]s have a single waypoint - the [[cache]]. | [[Traditional cache]]s have a single waypoint - the [[cache]]. | ||
[[Multi-cache]]s have more than one [[waypoint]], with the final [[waypoint]] being the [[cache]]. | [[Multi-cache]]s have more than one [[waypoint]], with the final [[waypoint]] being the [[cache]]. | ||
+ | In cases where a second waypoint is found by projecting a bearing and distance from a first waypoint, this is refered to as a [[Projected waypoint]] | ||
[[Category:Glossary]] | [[Category:Glossary]] |
Revision as of 12:52, 8 November 2006
A Waypoint is a location on Earth defined by a set of GPS coordinates.
Traditional caches have a single waypoint - the cache. Multi-caches have more than one waypoint, with the final waypoint being the cache. In cases where a second waypoint is found by projecting a bearing and distance from a first waypoint, this is refered to as a Projected waypoint