# Getting bearing from one GPS location to another

**URL:** <https://community.thunkable.com/t/getting-bearing-from-one-gps-location-to-another/623463>\
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\
**Created:** [June 18, 2020, 8:04pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/getting-bearing-from-one-gps-location-to-another/623463 "2020-06-18T20:04:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![Sam\_Garfield](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@Sam\_Garfield](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Sam_Garfield)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2020, 8:04pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/getting-bearing-from-one-gps-location-to-another/623463/1 "2020-06-18T20:04:05Z")

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I am having trouble figuring out a way to calculate the bearing between the current user location and a gs destination. I found the following formula online but can’t figure out a way to implement it in Thunkable.x. Can anyone offer any guidance? Thanks.

> **[Formula to Find Bearing or Heading angle between two points: Latitude...](https://www.igismap.com/formula-to-find-bearing-or-heading-angle-between-two-points-latitude-longitude/)**
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> Formula to Find Bearing or Heading angle between two points: navigation purpose calculating angle, bearing or heading or course in GIS. Find bearing angle and find direction A and B as two different points, where 'La' is point A longitude and 'θa' is...

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**Author:** ![Sam\_Garfield](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@Sam\_Garfield](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Sam_Garfield)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2020, 10:12pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/getting-bearing-from-one-gps-location-to-another/623463/2 "2020-06-18T22:12:52Z")

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I’ve got it working now and wanted to share, but my last problem is that I am unable to rotate an image. I cooouulllldd make a bunch of little arrow images pointing in different directions, but is there a better way?

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**Author:** ![ioannis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/ioannis/32/146956_2.png) [@ioannis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ioannis)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2024, 11:25am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/getting-bearing-from-one-gps-location-to-another/623463/3 "2024-11-08T11:25:37Z")

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