Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: a tripointing puzzle joke
Date: Nov 22, 2005 @ 05:29
Author: Lowell G. McManus ("Lowell G. McManus" <mcmanus71496@...>)
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From: "aletheiak" <aletheiak@...>
To: <BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 10:45 PM
Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Re: a tripointing puzzle joke
> well lowell i never did phone in today & am off to sleep on it again now
>
> so i guess it must be a longer than usual moment of truth in trypointing
>
> i did compare the official richland map with the topo again tho
> & noticed the former southeast corner of richland has somehow gotten nibbled
> off too
> or else never existed as shown on the topo
> oops
> so presumably the maximum possible southeasting of any supposedly singular new
> geodesic segment should actually be revised back north & west a bit
> to only about the cursor cross position here
> http://topozone.com/map.asp?
> z=17&n=4457804&e=686553&s=100&size=l&datum=nad83&layer=DRG25
>
> which means
> such a new segment running thru your discovered point actually couldnt
> displace adcori
> by more than a few hundred feet
>
> which in turn seems a comfortable margin for so few as 7 houses to have
> changed sides
> some of them likely not even shown on the topo
>
> but your earlier guess of so much as a 400 foot displacement from the old line
> at your
> found point remains a little disconcerting
> because it means a new adcori at the end of a single geodesic running thru
> your point
> would have to fall more than 400 feet west of the old adri
> & that would mean many more than 7 houses would change sides
>
> so maybe the single line thesis is what must bite the dust here first of all
>
> or else
> i wonder if you could possibly be overestimating at 400 feet offline for that
> street address
>
> so i wonder if you can think of any reason to shorten up on this guess
>
> or would that only be in my dreams
>
> but in any case
> multidimensionally sweet ones to one & all