Step walker changes altitude gradually

configs/path.json.example

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [
-	{"location": "32.087504, 34.806118"},
+	{"location": "32.087504, 34.806118, 4.810"},
 	{"location": "Bialik 150, Ramat Gan"},
 	{"location": "Ayalon Highway, Ramat Gan"},
 	{"location": "32.091280, 34.795261"}

pokemongo_bot/__init__.py

@@ -1059,14 +1059,14 @@ def get_pos_by_name(self, location_name):
             possible_coordinates = re.findall(
                 "[-]?\d{1,3}[.]\d{3,7}", location_name
             )
-            if len(possible_coordinates) == 2:
+            if len(possible_coordinates) >= 2:
                 # 2 matches, this must be a coordinate. We'll bypass the Google
                 # geocode so we keep the exact location.
                 self.logger.info(
                     '[x] Coordinates found in passed in location, '
                     'not geocoding.'
                 )
-                return float(possible_coordinates[0]), float(possible_coordinates[1]), self.alt
+                return float(possible_coordinates[0]), float(possible_coordinates[1]), (float(possible_coordinates[2]) if len(possible_coordinates) == 3 else self.alt)
 
         geolocator = GoogleV3(api_key=self.config.gmapkey)
         loc = geolocator.geocode(location_name, timeout=10)

pokemongo_bot/cell_workers/follow_path.py

@@ -63,11 +63,11 @@ def load_json(self):
                     'position': point_tuple
                 }
             )
-            points[index] = self.lat_lng_tuple_to_dict(point_tuple)
+            points[index] = self.point_tuple_to_dict(point_tuple)
         return points
 
-    def lat_lng_tuple_to_dict(self, tpl):
-        return {'lat': tpl[0], 'lng': tpl[1]}
+    def point_tuple_to_dict(self, tpl):
+        return {'lat': tpl[0], 'lng': tpl[1], 'alt': tpl[2]}
 
     def load_gpx(self):
         gpx_file = open(self.path_file, 'r')
@@ -133,15 +133,18 @@ def work(self):
         point = self.points[self.ptr]
         lat = float(point['lat'])
         lng = float(point['lng'])
-        alt = uniform(self.bot.config.alt_min, self.bot.config.alt_max)
+
         if 'alt' in point:
             alt = float(point['alt'])
+        else:
+            alt = uniform(self.bot.config.alt_min, self.bot.config.alt_max)
 
         if self.bot.config.walk_max > 0:
             step_walker = StepWalker(
                 self.bot,
                 lat,
-                lng
+                lng,
+                alt
             )
 
             is_at_destination = False

pokemongo_bot/human_behaviour.py

@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ def random_lat_long_delta():
     # should be 364,000 * .000025 = 9.1. So it returns between [-9.1, 9.1]
     return ((random() * 0.00001) - 0.000005) * 5
 
+def random_alt_delta():
+    # Return random value from [-0.2, 0.2]. Altitude is measured in meters. A delta of 0.4 could for example 
+    # represent a phone near chest level vs in pants pocket level
+    return uniform(-0.2,0.2)
+
 def gps_noise_rng(radius):
     '''
     Simulates gps noise.

pokemongo_bot/walkers/step_walker.py

@@ -2,12 +2,11 @@
 
 from random import uniform
 from pokemongo_bot.cell_workers.utils import distance
-from pokemongo_bot.human_behaviour import random_lat_long_delta, sleep
-
+from pokemongo_bot.human_behaviour import random_lat_long_delta, sleep, random_alt_delta
 
 class StepWalker(object):
 
-    def __init__(self, bot, dest_lat, dest_lng):
+    def __init__(self, bot, dest_lat, dest_lng, dest_alt = None):
         self.bot = bot
         self.api = bot.api
 
@@ -19,10 +18,17 @@ def __init__(self, bot, dest_lat, dest_lng):
             dest_lat,
             dest_lng
         )
-
-        self.alt = uniform(self.bot.config.alt_min, self.bot.config.alt_max)
+        if dest_alt == None:
+            self.alt = uniform(self.bot.config.alt_min, self.bot.config.alt_max)
+        else:
+            self.alt = dest_alt
         self.speed = uniform(self.bot.config.walk_min, self.bot.config.walk_max)
 
+        if len(self.bot.position) == 3:
+            self.initAlt = self.bot.position[2]
+        else:
+            self.initAlt = self.alt;
+
         self.destLat = dest_lat
         self.destLng = dest_lng
         self.totalDist = max(1, self.dist)
@@ -40,6 +46,7 @@ def __init__(self, bot, dest_lat, dest_lng):
             self.dLat = (dest_lat - self.initLat) / int(self.steps)
             self.dLng = (dest_lng - self.initLng) / int(self.steps)
             self.magnitude = self._pythagorean(self.dLat, self.dLng)
+            self.unitAlt = (self.alt - self.initAlt) / int(self.steps)
 
     def step(self):
         if (self.dLat == 0 and self.dLng == 0) or self.dist < self.speed:
@@ -69,15 +76,16 @@ def step(self):
 
         cLat = self.initLat + scaledDLat + random_lat_long_delta()
         cLng = self.initLng + scaledDLng + random_lat_long_delta()
+        cAlt = self.initAlt + self.unitAlt + random_alt_delta()
 
-        self.api.set_position(cLat, cLng, self.alt)
+        self.api.set_position(cLat, cLng, cAlt)
         self.bot.event_manager.emit(
             'position_update',
             sender=self,
             level='debug',
             data={
-                'current_position': (cLat, cLng),
-                'last_position': (self.initLat, self.initLng),
+                'current_position': (cLat, cLng, cAlt),
+                'last_position': (self.initLat, self.initLng, self.initAlt),
                 'distance': '',
                 'distance_unit': ''
             }