[postgis-tickets] [PostGIS] #4932: Possible Bug with geography ST_Intersects / ST_Distance

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Tue Jun 29 12:17:06 PDT 2021


#4932: Possible Bug with geography ST_Intersects / ST_Distance
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  Reporter:  robe     |      Owner:  pramsey
      Type:  defect   |     Status:  new
  Priority:  medium   |  Milestone:  PostGIS 3.1.3
 Component:  postgis  |    Version:  main
Resolution:           |   Keywords:
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Comment (by pramsey):

 I'm sure it's a tolerance issue in the geographic calculation, but I have
 wrung out all "knob twiddling" solutions and what's left is a re-write
 that uses some higher-precision math ala GEOS to stamp out the
 inconsistencies in the core pt/seg computations on the sphere.

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