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Property Heading

Heading

Gets the heading property which represents the angle from north in an ENU (East, North, Up Ground reference frames). Value ranges from 0 to 360 degrees. To set the heading use the

Declaration
public double Heading { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
Double

The heading property which represents the angle from north in an ENU (East, North, Up Ground reference frames). Value ranges from 0 to 360 degrees. To set the heading use the

Remarks

A Camera object can literally be thought of as a camera that one would look through to see a viewable extent and perspective of the Earth. Depending on how you hold the camera and how far away from the ground will determine what you can see. These positions of holding the camera represent the various Properties that you can set on the Camera object.

The Heading Property can be thought of as a rotation value assuming that you were having the lens of the camera pointing directly at the ground. As you adjust the heading from 0 to 360 degrees, you would rotate (aka. spin) the camera in a counter-clockwise fashion. The following diagram gives a simple perspective of several Camera.Heading Property values:

Applies to

Platforms and versions
TargetVersions
.NET Standard 2.0100.3 - 100.15
.NET 6.0100.13 - 100.15
.NET 6.0 Windows100.13 - 100.15
.NET Framework100.0 - 100.15
.NET 5100.10 - 100.12
.NET Core 3.1100.7 - 100.12
Xamarin.Android100.0 - 100.15
Xamarin.iOS100.0 - 100.15
UWP100.0 - 100.15
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