json(Shop::all()); } /** * Get the 5 nearest shops with the given coords in the request. * @param Request $request * @return json */ public function getNearest(Request $request) { $latitude = $request->input('latitude'); $longitude = $request->input('longitude'); $raw = DB::raw( 'ROUND ((6371*acos(cos(radians(' . $latitude . '))*cos(radians(latitude))*cos(radians(longitude) - radians(' . $longitude . '))+sin(radians(' . $latitude . '))*sin(radians(latitude)))), 2) AS distance' ); $results = DB::table("shops")->select('*')->addSelect($raw)->orderBy('distance', 'ASC')->limit(5)->get(); return response() ->json($results); } }