INTERACTIVE GEOMETRY

Bearings

Move the points. Find the direction.

Three figures · Reverse bearings · Journeys

Measure clockwise from north

Drag B to change its bearing and distance from A.

BEARINGS EXPLORER

Start at north. Turn clockwise.

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First journey: A → BBearing Distance:

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North is 000°, east 090°, south 180° and west 270°. Journey answers use the nearest degree. A bearing is undefined when the two points coincide.