Regarding explanation to store and retrieve postgres geometric features

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#1PG Bug reporting form
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Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/17/datatype-geometric.html
Description:

I have found section for 8.8. Geometric Types
8.8.1. Points
8.8.2. Lines
8.8.3. Line Segments
8.8.4. Boxes
8.8.5. Paths
8.8.6. Polygons
8.8.7. Circles but dont find how to use it and test it. can you add a
detailed explanation or provide some references.

#2Euler Taveira
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In reply to: PG Bug reporting form (#1)
Re: Regarding explanation to store and retrieve postgres geometric features

On Fri, Feb 7, 2025, at 7:43 AM, PG Doc comments form wrote:

Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/17/datatype-geometric.html
Description:

I have found section for 8.8. Geometric Types
8.8.1. Points
8.8.2. Lines
8.8.3. Line Segments
8.8.4. Boxes
8.8.5. Paths
8.8.6. Polygons
8.8.7. Circles but dont find how to use it and test it. can you add a
detailed explanation or provide some references.

This page says

A rich set of functions and operators is available to perform various geometric
operations such as scaling, translation, rotation, and determining
intersections. They are explained in Section 9.11.

Hence, check the referred section.

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