geoIntersects

Function: geoIntersects(Geometry left, Geometry right)

Tests whether the left geometry intersects with the right geometry.

If passed a string the geometry functions will automatically convert it into a geometry object.

Syntax

geoIntersects( geometryValueLeft, geometryValueRight

ArgumentTypeDescription
geometryValueLeft

WTK String or

Geometry Object

Geometry value being used to calculate if it intersects the geometryValueRight.
geometryValueRight

WTK String or

Geometry Object

The geometry being checked.

Examples

geoIntersects( "POLYGON ((30 10, 40 40, 20 40, 10 20, 30 10))", "POLYGON ((35 10, 45 45, 15 40, 10 20, 35 10))" )

Returns a Boolean true if the left geometry intersects with the right geometry.


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