handle line segment termination in navigator #18996
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Describe problem solved by this pull request
Waypoint item reached criteria for fixed-wing behaviors currently span the navigator, fixed-wing position controller, and L1 guidance library. Each location having slightly varying handling. For the case of waypoints in sequence, current handling strategies include:
NAV_FW_ALT_RAD
)2 * _param_fw_clmbout_diff
)PX4-Autopilot/src/lib/l1/ECL_L1_Pos_Controller.cpp
Line 152 in 463513f
The latter condition was implemented to handle the corner case where the aircraft is "passed" the second waypoint, but not within the acceptance radius, and thus not caught for mission progression by the navigator.
Describe your solution
This PR attempts to begin some disentanglement of logic by
NOTE: point (1) also offers the advantage that the specific L1 corner case handling is not necessary anymore -- which becomes relevant in #18810
Test data / coverage
The same logic was tested in SITL and can be seen #18810 (comment)