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@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ the vectors' relationships (distance, category, etc.) may be uploaded to
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the attribute table attached to the first vector map, or printed to
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'stdout'. A new vector map may be created where lines connecting
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nearest points on features are written. <b>dmin</b> and/or
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-<b>dmax</b> can be used to limit the search radius.
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+<b>dmax</b> can be used to limit the search radius (in lat-long locations
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+to be given in meters since they are calculated as geodesic distances on
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+a sphere).
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<p>
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For lines to lines, say line A to line B, <em>v.distance</em> calculates
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