st_pointonsurface
How PostGIS runs Centroid: st_pointonsurface.
| Engine | PostGIS |
|---|---|
| Tool name | st_pointonsurface |
| Interface | sql |
| Implements | Centroid |
| Documentation | Not stated |
| Effects | modifies input: no, network: no |
| Notes | Not stated |
| Status | active |
Parameters
Not stated
SQL overloads
-
st_pointonsurface(geometry) → geometry
How it maps to the operation
| Operation parameter | Parameter here | Note |
|---|---|---|
layer | #1 | Not stated |
inside | Not stated | always yes. Use ST_Centroid for the geometric centroid. |
Differences from the operation
None noted
Harvested by the postgis harvester from engine version
3.7.0. Names can change when an engine is harvested again.