kannes / Beeline

QGIS Plugin to connect points along the shortest path (great circles)

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Beeline

A simple QGIS plugin that creates lines along great circles to connect a set of input points. Example:

Beelines Example

Project home and bug tracker: https://github.com/Ah4b/Beeline

Important notes on input data:

  • accepts only WGS 84
  • ignores invalid geometries
  • works well for up to a few hundred input points (save your project and edits!)

Third-Party Components

GeographicLib by Charles Karney: https://geographiclib.sourceforge.io/

License

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

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QGIS Plugin to connect points along the shortest path (great circles)


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