Create Line between user point and Polyline

Question

I wanna develop following functionality in my silver-light web application

1. Get Shortest disctance between user drawn point and existing Polyline/Polygon
2. Draw shortest distance line between Point and Polyline/Polygon

DominiqueBroux · Answer

I wanna develop following functionality in my silver-light web application

1. Get Shortest disctance between user drawn point and existing Polyline/Polygon
 2. Draw shortest distance line between Point and Polyline/Polygon

Did you look at this sample? Seems doing exactly what you want.

wzm · Answer

I wanna develop following functionality in my silver-light web application

1. Get Shortest disctance between user drawn point and existing Polyline/Polygon
2. Draw shortest distance line between Point and Polyline/Polygon

The demo for silverlight api describes the basic method for that ,just check it out.Maybe you will use the "label" utility method to locate the center point of your polygon.