A web-based tool provided by Daft Logic, offering the functionality to compute distances between geographical locations. Typically, users input two locations, often specified by address or zip code, and the tool calculates the straight-line distance, driving distance, and sometimes even estimated travel time. An example use case involves determining the mileage between two cities for travel planning or logistics.
Such tools offer significant practical value in diverse contexts. They simplify logistics planning, facilitate travel arrangements by providing distance and time estimations, and support various geographic analyses. Historically, calculating distances relied on manual methods using maps and scales. The advent of online mapping services and readily available computational power revolutionized this process, making distance calculations quick, accessible, and precise. These tools have become essential for businesses, travelers, and anyone needing geographic information.