test projection lat,lon (deg) to x,y (m)

tst_proj.py

+#
+# requires  : sudo apt install python3-pyproj 
+
+# test project lat,lon (deg) to meters
+from pyproj import Proj, transform
+inProj  = Proj("+init=EPSG:2263",preserve_units=True)
+outProj = Proj("+init=EPSG:4326") # WGS84 in degrees and not EPSG:3857 in meters)
+x2,y2 = -74.2700000001129, 40.46999999990434
+print (x2,y2)
+x1,y1 = transform(outProj,inProj,x2,y2)
+print (x1,y1)
+print(transform(inProj,outProj,x1,y1))
+