1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/location/Utils.java b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/location/Utils.java
index 553678709e..45911a99b3 100644
--- a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/location/Utils.java
+++ b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/location/Utils.java
@@ -14,7 +14,11 @@ import android.support.annotation.NonNull;
 import android.support.annotation.Nullable;
 import android.support.v4.content.ContextCompat;
 
+import com.mapbox.mapboxsdk.geometry.LatLng;
 import com.mapbox.mapboxsdk.maps.MapboxMap;
+import com.mapbox.mapboxsdk.maps.Projection;
+
+import static com.mapbox.mapboxsdk.location.LocationComponentConstants.INSTANT_LOCATION_TRANSITION_THRESHOLD;
 
 public final class Utils {
 
@@ -88,6 +92,12 @@ public final class Utils {
     return (float) (location.getAccuracy() * (1 / metersPerPixel));
   }
 
+  static boolean immediateAnimation(@NonNull Projection projection, @NonNull LatLng current, @NonNull LatLng target) {
+    double metersPerPixel = projection.getMetersPerPixelAtLatitude((current.getLatitude() + target.getLatitude()) / 2);
+    double distance = current.distanceTo(target);
+    return distance / metersPerPixel > INSTANT_LOCATION_TRANSITION_THRESHOLD;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Casts the value to an even integer.
    */