Aliases: st_line_sample
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### ** Examples ls = st_sfc(st_linestring(rbind(c(0,0),c(0,1))), st_linestring(rbind(c(0,0),c(10,0)))) st_line_sample(ls, density = 1)
Geometry set for 2 features Geometry type: MULTIPOINT Dimension: XY Bounding box: xmin: 0 ymin: 0 xmax: 9.5 ymax: 0.5 CRS: NA
ls = st_sfc(st_linestring(rbind(c(0,0),c(0,1))), st_linestring(rbind(c(0,0),c(.1,0))), crs = 4326) try(st_line_sample(ls, density = 1/1000)) # error
Error in st_line_sample(ls, density = 1/1000) : st_line_sample for longitude/latitude not supported; use st_segmentize?
st_line_sample(st_transform(ls, 3857), n = 5) # five points for each line
Geometry set for 2 features Geometry type: MULTIPOINT Dimension: XY Bounding box: xmin: 0 ymin: 0 xmax: 10018.75 ymax: 100192.6 Projected CRS: WGS 84 / Pseudo-Mercator
st_line_sample(st_transform(ls, 3857), n = c(1, 3)) # one and three points
Geometry set for 2 features Geometry type: MULTIPOINT Dimension: XY Bounding box: xmin: 0 ymin: 0 xmax: 9276.624 ymax: 55662.57 Projected CRS: WGS 84 / Pseudo-Mercator
st_line_sample(st_transform(ls, 3857), density = 1/1000) # one per km
Geometry set for 2 features Geometry type: MULTIPOINT Dimension: XY Bounding box: xmin: 0 ymin: 0 xmax: 10625.95 ymax: 110823.7 Projected CRS: WGS 84 / Pseudo-Mercator
st_line_sample(st_transform(ls, 3857), density = c(1/1000, 1/10000)) # one per km, one per 10 km
Geometry set for 2 features Geometry type: MULTIPOINT Dimension: XY Bounding box: xmin: 0 ymin: 0 xmax: 5565.975 ymax: 110823.7 Projected CRS: WGS 84 / Pseudo-Mercator
st_line_sample(st_transform(ls, 3857), density = units::set_units(1, 1/km)) # one per km
Geometry set for 2 features Geometry type: MULTIPOINT Dimension: XY Bounding box: xmin: 0 ymin: 0 xmax: 10625.95 ymax: 110823.7 Projected CRS: WGS 84 / Pseudo-Mercator
# five equidistant points including start and end: st_line_sample(st_transform(ls, 3857), sample = c(0, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1))
Geometry set for 2 features Geometry type: MULTIPOINT Dimension: XY Bounding box: xmin: 0 ymin: 0 xmax: 11131.95 ymax: 111325.1 Projected CRS: WGS 84 / Pseudo-Mercator