diff --git a/SampleApps/UniversalApp/MainPage.xaml b/SampleApps/UniversalApp/MainPage.xaml
index f4c7542c..96a26a65 100644
--- a/SampleApps/UniversalApp/MainPage.xaml
+++ b/SampleApps/UniversalApp/MainPage.xaml
@@ -100,12 +100,18 @@
 
         <map:Map x:Name="map" ManipulationMode="All"
                  MinZoomLevel="2" MaxZoomLevel="21" ZoomLevel="11"
+                 PointerPressed="MapPointerPressed"
+                 PointerReleased="MapPointerReleased"
                  PointerMoved="MapPointerMoved"
                  PointerExited="MapPointerExited">
             <map:Map.Center>
                 <map:Location Latitude="53.5" Longitude="8.2"/>
             </map:Map.Center>
 
+            <map:MapPolyline x:Name="measurementLine" Visibility="Collapsed"
+                             Stroke="{Binding Foreground, ElementName=map}"
+                             StrokeThickness="2" StrokeDashArray="1,1"/>
+
             <map:MapItemsControl ItemsSource="{Binding Polylines}"
                                  ItemTemplate="{StaticResource PolylineItemTemplate}"/>
 
diff --git a/SampleApps/UniversalApp/MainPage.xaml.cs b/SampleApps/UniversalApp/MainPage.xaml.cs
index db13056c..d416e192 100644
--- a/SampleApps/UniversalApp/MainPage.xaml.cs
+++ b/SampleApps/UniversalApp/MainPage.xaml.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 using MapControl;
 using MapControl.UiTools;
 using System;
+using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Globalization;
 using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
+using Windows.Devices.Input;
+using Windows.System;
 using Windows.UI;
 using Windows.UI.Xaml;
 using Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls;
@@ -83,34 +87,52 @@ namespace SampleApplication
             map.TargetHeading = 0d;
         }
 
+        private async void MapPointerPressed(object sender, PointerRoutedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            if (e.Pointer.PointerDeviceType == PointerDeviceType.Mouse)
+            {
+                var point = e.GetCurrentPoint(map);
+
+                if (point.Properties.IsRightButtonPressed)
+                {
+                    var location = map.ViewToLocation(point.Position);
+
+                    if (location != null)
+                    {
+                        measurementLine.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
+                        measurementLine.Locations = new LocationCollection(location);
+                    }
+                }
+                else if (e.KeyModifiers.HasFlag(VirtualKeyModifiers.Control) &&
+                    map.MapLayer is WmsImageLayer wmsLayer)
+                {
+                    Debug.WriteLine(await wmsLayer.GetFeatureInfoAsync(point.Position));
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void MapPointerReleased(object sender, PointerRoutedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            measurementLine.Visibility = Visibility.Collapsed;
+            measurementLine.Locations = null;
+        }
+
         private void MapPointerMoved(object sender, PointerRoutedEventArgs e)
         {
             var location = map.ViewToLocation(e.GetCurrentPoint(map).Position);
 
             if (location != null)
             {
-                var latitude = (int)Math.Round(location.Latitude * 60000d);
-                var longitude = (int)Math.Round(Location.NormalizeLongitude(location.Longitude) * 60000d);
-                var latHemisphere = 'N';
-                var lonHemisphere = 'E';
-
-                if (latitude < 0)
-                {
-                    latitude = -latitude;
-                    latHemisphere = 'S';
-                }
-
-                if (longitude < 0)
-                {
-                    longitude = -longitude;
-                    lonHemisphere = 'W';
-                }
-
-                mouseLocation.Text = string.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture,
-                    "{0}  {1:00} {2:00.000}\n{3} {4:000} {5:00.000}",
-                    latHemisphere, latitude / 60000, (latitude % 60000) / 1000d,
-                    lonHemisphere, longitude / 60000, (longitude % 60000) / 1000d);
                 mouseLocation.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
+                mouseLocation.Text = GetLatLonText(location);
+
+                var start = measurementLine.Locations?.FirstOrDefault();
+
+                if (start != null)
+                {
+                    measurementLine.Locations = LocationCollection.OrthodromeLocations(start, location);
+                    mouseLocation.Text += GetDistanceText(location.GetDistance(start));
+                }
             }
             else
             {
@@ -124,5 +146,45 @@ namespace SampleApplication
             mouseLocation.Visibility = Visibility.Collapsed;
             mouseLocation.Text = string.Empty;
         }
+
+        private static string GetLatLonText(Location location)
+        {
+            var latitude = (int)Math.Round(location.Latitude * 60000d);
+            var longitude = (int)Math.Round(Location.NormalizeLongitude(location.Longitude) * 60000d);
+            var latHemisphere = 'N';
+            var lonHemisphere = 'E';
+
+            if (latitude < 0)
+            {
+                latitude = -latitude;
+                latHemisphere = 'S';
+            }
+
+            if (longitude < 0)
+            {
+                longitude = -longitude;
+                lonHemisphere = 'W';
+            }
+
+            return string.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture,
+                "{0}  {1:00} {2:00.000}\n{3} {4:000} {5:00.000}",
+                latHemisphere, latitude / 60000, (latitude % 60000) / 1000d,
+                lonHemisphere, longitude / 60000, (longitude % 60000) / 1000d);
+        }
+
+        private string GetDistanceText(double distance)
+        {
+            var unit = "m";
+
+            if (distance >= 1000d)
+            {
+                distance /= 1000d;
+                unit = "km";
+            }
+
+            var distanceFormat = distance >= 100d ? "F0" : "F1";
+
+            return string.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, "\n   {0:" + distanceFormat + "} {1}", distance, unit);
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/SampleApps/WinUiApp/MainWindow.xaml b/SampleApps/WinUiApp/MainWindow.xaml
index 3c0fbb29..1c35250b 100644
--- a/SampleApps/WinUiApp/MainWindow.xaml
+++ b/SampleApps/WinUiApp/MainWindow.xaml
@@ -108,12 +108,17 @@
         <map:Map x:Name="map" ManipulationMode="All"
                  MinZoomLevel="2" MaxZoomLevel="21" ZoomLevel="11"
                  PointerPressed="MapPointerPressed"
+                 PointerReleased="MapPointerReleased"
                  PointerMoved="MapPointerMoved"
                  PointerExited="MapPointerExited">
             <map:Map.Center>
                 <map:Location Latitude="53.5" Longitude="8.2"/>
             </map:Map.Center>
 
+            <map:MapPolyline x:Name="measurementLine" Visibility="Collapsed"
+                             Stroke="{Binding Foreground, ElementName=map}"
+                             StrokeThickness="2" StrokeDashArray="1,1"/>
+
             <map:MapItemsControl ItemsSource="{Binding Polylines}"
                                  ItemTemplate="{StaticResource PolylineItemTemplate}"/>
 
diff --git a/SampleApps/WinUiApp/MainWindow.xaml.cs b/SampleApps/WinUiApp/MainWindow.xaml.cs
index c34e643b..c69c2762 100644
--- a/SampleApps/WinUiApp/MainWindow.xaml.cs
+++ b/SampleApps/WinUiApp/MainWindow.xaml.cs
@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ using System;
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Globalization;
 using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using Windows.System;
 
 namespace SampleApplication
 {
@@ -104,46 +106,51 @@ namespace SampleApplication
 
         private async void MapPointerPressed(object sender, PointerRoutedEventArgs e)
         {
-            if (map.MapLayer is WmsImageLayer wmsLayer &&
-                e.Pointer.PointerDeviceType == PointerDeviceType.Mouse)
+            if (e.Pointer.PointerDeviceType == PointerDeviceType.Mouse)
             {
-                PointerPoint point = e.GetCurrentPoint(map);
+                var point = e.GetCurrentPoint(map);
 
                 if (point.Properties.IsRightButtonPressed)
+                {
+                    var location = map.ViewToLocation(point.Position);
+
+                    if (location != null)
+                    {
+                        measurementLine.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
+                        measurementLine.Locations = new LocationCollection(location);
+                    }
+                }
+                else if (e.KeyModifiers.HasFlag(VirtualKeyModifiers.Control) &&
+                    map.MapLayer is WmsImageLayer wmsLayer)
                 {
                     Debug.WriteLine(await wmsLayer.GetFeatureInfoAsync(point.Position));
                 }
             }
         }
 
+        private void MapPointerReleased(object sender, PointerRoutedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            measurementLine.Visibility = Visibility.Collapsed;
+            measurementLine.Locations = null;
+        }
+
         private void MapPointerMoved(object sender, PointerRoutedEventArgs e)
         {
-            var location = map.ViewToLocation(e.GetCurrentPoint(map).Position);
+            var point = e.GetCurrentPoint(map);
+            var location = map.ViewToLocation(point.Position);
 
             if (location != null)
             {
-                var latitude = (int)Math.Round(location.Latitude * 60000d);
-                var longitude = (int)Math.Round(Location.NormalizeLongitude(location.Longitude) * 60000d);
-                var latHemisphere = 'N';
-                var lonHemisphere = 'E';
-
-                if (latitude < 0)
-                {
-                    latitude = -latitude;
-                    latHemisphere = 'S';
-                }
-
-                if (longitude < 0)
-                {
-                    longitude = -longitude;
-                    lonHemisphere = 'W';
-                }
-
-                mouseLocation.Text = string.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture,
-                    "{0}  {1:00} {2:00.000}\n{3} {4:000} {5:00.000}",
-                    latHemisphere, latitude / 60000, (latitude % 60000) / 1000d,
-                    lonHemisphere, longitude / 60000, (longitude % 60000) / 1000d);
                 mouseLocation.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
+                mouseLocation.Text = GetLatLonText(location);
+
+                var start = measurementLine.Locations?.FirstOrDefault();
+
+                if (start != null)
+                {
+                    measurementLine.Locations = LocationCollection.OrthodromeLocations(start, location);
+                    mouseLocation.Text += GetDistanceText(location.GetDistance(start));
+                }
             }
             else
             {
@@ -157,5 +164,45 @@ namespace SampleApplication
             mouseLocation.Visibility = Visibility.Collapsed;
             mouseLocation.Text = string.Empty;
         }
+
+        private static string GetLatLonText(Location location)
+        {
+            var latitude = (int)Math.Round(location.Latitude * 60000d);
+            var longitude = (int)Math.Round(Location.NormalizeLongitude(location.Longitude) * 60000d);
+            var latHemisphere = 'N';
+            var lonHemisphere = 'E';
+
+            if (latitude < 0)
+            {
+                latitude = -latitude;
+                latHemisphere = 'S';
+            }
+
+            if (longitude < 0)
+            {
+                longitude = -longitude;
+                lonHemisphere = 'W';
+            }
+
+            return string.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture,
+                "{0}  {1:00} {2:00.000}\n{3} {4:000} {5:00.000}",
+                latHemisphere, latitude / 60000, (latitude % 60000) / 1000d,
+                lonHemisphere, longitude / 60000, (longitude % 60000) / 1000d);
+        }
+
+        private string GetDistanceText(double distance)
+        {
+            var unit = "m";
+
+            if (distance >= 1000d)
+            {
+                distance /= 1000d;
+                unit = "km";
+            }
+
+            var distanceFormat = distance >= 100d ? "F0" : "F1";
+
+            return string.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, "\n   {0:" + distanceFormat + "} {1}", distance, unit);
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/SampleApps/WpfApplication/MainWindow.xaml b/SampleApps/WpfApplication/MainWindow.xaml
index 05b44d76..9ad88adf 100644
--- a/SampleApps/WpfApplication/MainWindow.xaml
+++ b/SampleApps/WpfApplication/MainWindow.xaml
@@ -117,9 +117,15 @@
                  Center="53.5,8.2" ManipulationMode="All"
                  MouseLeftButtonDown="MapMouseLeftButtonDown"
                  MouseRightButtonDown="MapMouseRightButtonDown"
-                 MouseMove="MapMouseMove" MouseLeave="MapMouseLeave"
+                 MouseRightButtonUp="MapMouseRightButtonUp"
+                 MouseMove="MapMouseMove"
+                 MouseLeave="MapMouseLeave"
                  ManipulationInertiaStarting="MapManipulationInertiaStarting">
 
+            <map:MapPolyline x:Name="measurementLine" Visibility="Collapsed"
+                             Stroke="{Binding Foreground, ElementName=map}"
+                             StrokeThickness="2" StrokeDashArray="1,1"/>
+
             <map:MapItemsControl ItemsSource="{Binding Polylines}"/>
 
             <map:MapItemsControl ItemsSource="{Binding Points}"
diff --git a/SampleApps/WpfApplication/MainWindow.xaml.cs b/SampleApps/WpfApplication/MainWindow.xaml.cs
index c09df8fc..6d8c4898 100644
--- a/SampleApps/WpfApplication/MainWindow.xaml.cs
+++ b/SampleApps/WpfApplication/MainWindow.xaml.cs
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@
 using MapControl.Caching;
 using MapControl.UiTools;
 using System;
+using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Globalization;
 using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using System.Windows;
 using System.Windows.Input;
@@ -74,50 +76,52 @@ namespace SampleApplication
             map.TargetHeading = 0d;
         }
 
-        private void MapMouseLeftButtonDown(object sender, MouseButtonEventArgs e)
+        private async void MapMouseLeftButtonDown(object sender, MouseButtonEventArgs e)
         {
             if (e.ClickCount == 2)
             {
                 map.TargetCenter = map.ViewToLocation(e.GetPosition(map));
             }
+            else if (Keyboard.Modifiers.HasFlag(ModifierKeys.Control) &&
+                map.MapLayer is WmsImageLayer wmsLayer)
+            {
+                Debug.WriteLine(await wmsLayer.GetFeatureInfoAsync(e.GetPosition(map)));
+            }
         }
 
-        private async void MapMouseRightButtonDown(object sender, MouseButtonEventArgs e)
+        private void MapMouseRightButtonDown(object sender, MouseButtonEventArgs e)
         {
-            if (map.MapLayer is WmsImageLayer wmsLayer)
+            var location = map.ViewToLocation(e.GetPosition(map));
+
+            if (location != null)
             {
-                System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine(await wmsLayer.GetFeatureInfoAsync(e.GetPosition(map)));
+                measurementLine.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
+                measurementLine.Locations = new LocationCollection(location);
             }
         }
 
+        private void MapMouseRightButtonUp(object sender, MouseButtonEventArgs e)
+        {
+            measurementLine.Visibility = Visibility.Collapsed;
+            measurementLine.Locations = null;
+        }
+
         private void MapMouseMove(object sender, MouseEventArgs e)
         {
             var location = map.ViewToLocation(e.GetPosition(map));
 
             if (location != null)
             {
-                var latitude = (int)Math.Round(location.Latitude * 60000d);
-                var longitude = (int)Math.Round(Location.NormalizeLongitude(location.Longitude) * 60000d);
-                var latHemisphere = 'N';
-                var lonHemisphere = 'E';
-
-                if (latitude < 0)
-                {
-                    latitude = -latitude;
-                    latHemisphere = 'S';
-                }
-
-                if (longitude < 0)
-                {
-                    longitude = -longitude;
-                    lonHemisphere = 'W';
-                }
-
-                mouseLocation.Text = string.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture,
-                    "{0}  {1:00} {2:00.000}\n{3} {4:000} {5:00.000}",
-                    latHemisphere, latitude / 60000, (latitude % 60000) / 1000d,
-                    lonHemisphere, longitude / 60000, (longitude % 60000) / 1000d);
                 mouseLocation.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
+                mouseLocation.Text = GetLatLonText(location);
+
+                var start = measurementLine.Locations?.FirstOrDefault();
+
+                if (start != null)
+                {
+                    measurementLine.Locations = LocationCollection.OrthodromeLocations(start, location);
+                    mouseLocation.Text += GetDistanceText(location.GetDistance(start));
+                }
             }
             else
             {
@@ -143,5 +147,45 @@ namespace SampleApplication
             mapItem.IsSelected = !mapItem.IsSelected;
             e.Handled = true;
         }
+
+        private static string GetLatLonText(Location location)
+        {
+            var latitude = (int)Math.Round(location.Latitude * 60000d);
+            var longitude = (int)Math.Round(Location.NormalizeLongitude(location.Longitude) * 60000d);
+            var latHemisphere = 'N';
+            var lonHemisphere = 'E';
+
+            if (latitude < 0)
+            {
+                latitude = -latitude;
+                latHemisphere = 'S';
+            }
+
+            if (longitude < 0)
+            {
+                longitude = -longitude;
+                lonHemisphere = 'W';
+            }
+
+            return string.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture,
+                "{0}  {1:00} {2:00.000}\n{3} {4:000} {5:00.000}",
+                latHemisphere, latitude / 60000, (latitude % 60000) / 1000d,
+                lonHemisphere, longitude / 60000, (longitude % 60000) / 1000d);
+        }
+
+        private string GetDistanceText(double distance)
+        {
+            var unit = "m";
+
+            if (distance >= 1000d)
+            {
+                distance /= 1000d;
+                unit = "km";
+            }
+
+            var distanceFormat = distance >= 100d ? "F0" : "F1";
+
+            return string.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, "\n   {0:" + distanceFormat + "} {1}", distance, unit);
+        }
     }
 }