Posted by Keith on Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at 2:36am.
The distance to the top of the tree is 35 tan 23, regardless of the leaning of the tree.
It they want the LENGTH of the tree, then the 4 degree tilt can ba accounted for by dividing the height by cos 4 = 0.99756 That is only 0.25% more than the height.
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