sf::st_nearest_feature
How sf runs Nearest Join: sf::st_nearest_feature.
| Engine | sf |
|---|---|
| Tool name | sf::st_nearest_feature |
| Interface | r |
| Implements | Nearest Join |
| Documentation | Not stated |
| Effects | modifies input: no, network: no |
| Notes | Not stated |
| Status | active |
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Default | Choices | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
x | any | yes | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated |
y | any | yes | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated |
... | dots | no | Not stated | Not stated | further arguments passed on |
check_crs | any | no | TRUE | Not stated | Not stated |
longlat | any | no | isTRUE(st_is_longlat(x)) | Not stated | Not stated |
How it maps to the operation
| Operation parameter | Parameter here | Note |
|---|---|---|
left | x | Not stated |
right | y | Not stated |
max_distance | Not stated | No limit; filter with st_distance afterwards. |
Differences from the operation
- Returns the index of the nearest feature in y for each feature of x; join with cbind(x, st_drop_geometry(y)[idx, ]).
Harvested by the r-packages harvester from engine version
1.1.3. Names can change when an engine is harvested again.