What drives me absolutely nuts about AirDrop is that it's only device-to-device even if devices are on the same WAN. My wife and I have home offices at opposit

What drives me absolutely nuts about AirDrop is that it's only device-to-device even if devices are on the same WAN. My wife and I have home offices at opposite sides of the house with hardwired desktops and Wi-fi APs, but we can't AirDrop to each other as we're out of range for it.