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+<?php
+/****************************************************
+*	Geocode Class - Collection of geocoding Utilities
+*
+* 	Created By: Rick Hays
+* 		  Date: 2011-09-12
+*
+*	 Revisions:
+*	 2011-09-12  RLH  Added "straight_line_distance"
+* 	 2011-09-12  RLH  Added "getLatLong"
+*
+*****************************************************/
+require_once 'key.php';
+
+class geocode
+{
+	/*******************************************************************************************************************
+	 * straight_line_distance - Returns Straight Line distance between two sets of (LAT/LONGS)
+	 *
+	 * @param real   $lat1 - Latitude of Location #1
+	 * @param real   $lon1 - Longitude of Location #1
+	 * @param real   $lat2 - Latitude of Location #2
+	 * @param real   $lon2 - Longitude of Location #2
+	 * @param string $unit - Unit of measure [DEFAULT = statute miles] ('K'=kilometers, 'N'=nautical miles)
+	 *
+	 * @return float - returns the distance in the desired unit of measure.
+	 */
+	public function straight_line_distance($lat1, $lon1, $lat2, $lon2, $unit='')
+	{
+		$theta = $lon1 - $lon2;
+		$dist = sin(deg2rad($lat1)) * sin(deg2rad($lat2)) +  cos(deg2rad($lat1)) * cos(deg2rad($lat2)) * cos(deg2rad($theta));
+		$dist = acos($dist);
+		$dist = rad2deg($dist);
+		$miles = $dist * 60 * 1.1515;
+		$unit = strtoupper($unit);
+		if ($unit == "K") { return ($miles * 1.609344); }       // Return in Kilometers
+		else if ($unit == "N") { return ($miles * 0.8684); }    // Return in Nautical Miles
+		else { return $miles; }                                 // Return in Miles
+	}
+
+	/*******************************************************************************************************************
+	 * getLatLong - Converts a string with a street address into Lat/Long coordinates using a Google call.
+	 *
+	 * @param string $address - Text address to convert.
+	 *
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public function getLatLong($address)
+	{
+		if (!is_string($address))die("All Addresses must be passed as a string");
+		$_url = sprintf('https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/json?address=%s&'.API_KEY,rawurlencode($address));
+		$_result = false;
+		if($_result = file_get_contents($_url))
+		{
+			$decode = json_decode($_result,true);
+			$_coords['status'] = $decode['status'];
+			$_coords['lat']    = $decode['results'][0]['geometry']['location']['lat'];
+			$_coords['lon']    = $decode['results'][0]['geometry']['location']['lng'];
+			return $_coords;
+		}else die('Nothing was returned');
+
+	}
+
+	/*******************************************************************************************************************
+	 * @param        $origin
+	 * @param        $destination
+	 * @param string $mode  (driving, walking, bicycling)
+	 * @param string $units (metric, imperial)
+	 *
+	 * @return array
+	 * @example - https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/distancematrix/json?'.$this->api_key.'&origins='.rawurlencode($origin).'&destinations='.rawurlencode($destination).'&mode=driving&units=imperial&sensor=false
+	 *
+	 */
+	public function Get_Distance($origin, $destination, $mode='driving', $unit='imperial')
+	{
+		// Set defaults to test for
+		$modes = array('driving', 'walking', 'bicycling');
+		$units = array('metric', 'imperial');
+
+		// Test that addresses are present
+		if (!is_string($origin) || !is_string($destination))die("All Addresses must be passed as a string");
+
+		// Test that Mode is present and of correct value
+		$mode = strtolower($mode);
+		if (!in_array($mode, $modes))die("Mode not correct");
+
+		// Test that Unit is present and of correct value
+		$unit = strtolower($unit);
+		if (!in_array($unit, $units))die("Unit not correct");
+
+		// Prep string for send ie(remove spaces and other objects)
+		$_origin      = rawurlencode($origin);
+		$_destination = rawurlencode($destination);
+		$_mode        = rawurlencode($mode);
+		$_unit        = rawurlencode($unit);
+
+		$_url = sprintf('https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/distancematrix/json?%s&origins=%s&destinations=%s&mode=%s&units=%s&sensor=false',API_KEY, rawurlencode($origin), rawurlencode($destination), $_mode, $_unit);
+		if($_result = file_get_contents($_url))
+		{
+			$decode = json_decode($_result,true);
+			$_dist['status']   = $decode['status'];
+			$_dist['distance'] = $decode['rows'][0]['elements'][0]['distance']['text'];
+			$_dist['duration'] = $decode['rows'][0]['elements'][0]['duration']['text'];
+			return $_dist;
+		}else die('Nothing was returned');
+	}
+
+}   // End Class GEOCODE
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/geocode-example.php b/geocode-example.php
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+<?php
+// == GEOCODE CLASS ====================================================================================================
+	require_once 'class/geocode.php';
+// -- Init Class
+	$geocode = new geocode();
+
+// -- Straight Line Distance -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+	echo $geocode->straight_line_distance(39.10968, -94.57949, 39.17521, -94.53957) ;
+	echo '<br/>' . str_repeat('=',60) . '<br/>';
+
+// -- Get the Lat/Lon of a address -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+	$latlong = $geocode->getLatLong('1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20500');
+	echo 'STATUS: ' . $latlong['status']  . '<br />';
+	echo 'LAT: '    . $latlong['lat']     . '<br />';
+	echo 'LON: '    . $latlong['lon']     . '<br />';
+	echo '<br/>' . str_repeat('=',60) . '<br/>';
+
+// -- Drive Distance ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+	$origin      = '1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20500';
+	$destination = '4433 N Indiana Ave, Kansas City, MO 64117';
+	$dist = $geocode->Get_Distance($origin, $destination, 'driving', 'imperial');
+	echo 'STATUS: '   . $dist['status']   . '<br/>';
+	echo 'DISTANCE: ' . $dist['distance'] . '<br/>';
+	echo 'DURATION: ' . $dist['duration'] . '<br/>';
+	echo '<br/>' . str_repeat('=',60) . '<br/>';
+
+// == END SCRIPT =======================================================================================================