topic Re: Get the shortest line between 2 features in ArcObjects SDK Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/get-the-shortest-line-between-2-features/m-p/7829#M198 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Etienne,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The IProximityOperator Interface has a method called </SPAN><SPAN style="font-style:italic;">ReturnNearestPoint</SPAN><SPAN>.&nbsp; You would get a handle on your 2 lines and use this method in both directions to build an ILine geometry from the 2 points?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Duncan</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:33:41 GMT DuncanHornby 2011-10-26T13:33:41Z Get the shortest line between 2 features https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/get-the-shortest-line-between-2-features/m-p/7828#M197 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I'm trying to draw (and save in a feature class) the shortest line between two features (lines).</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I can get the shortest distance with the IProximityOperator but I can't find a way to get the actual line (or both points, or angle and point of origin like the generate near table does).</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Thank you!</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Etienne</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 24 Oct 2011 12:49:44 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/get-the-shortest-line-between-2-features/m-p/7828#M197 EtienneDeschenes 2011-10-24T12:49:44Z Re: Get the shortest line between 2 features https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/get-the-shortest-line-between-2-features/m-p/7829#M198 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Etienne,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The IProximityOperator Interface has a method called </SPAN><SPAN style="font-style:italic;">ReturnNearestPoint</SPAN><SPAN>.&nbsp; You would get a handle on your 2 lines and use this method in both directions to build an ILine geometry from the 2 points?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Duncan</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:33:41 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/get-the-shortest-line-between-2-features/m-p/7829#M198 DuncanHornby 2011-10-26T13:33:41Z