[postgis-users] Greetings, and road data questions

Michael Graff explorer at flame.org
Fri Oct 18 13:58:52 PDT 2002


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Andy Turk <andy at streetlight.com> writes:

> I misremembered things a little. The multikey index was indeed faster
> than a geometry index and a sequential scan. However, the "faster"
> version was still taking 10 seconds or so for a single query and I
> needed nearly instantaneous responses for an interactive application.

Has anyone tried clustering the table on the gist index?  In theory,
that would make it possible to group things that are close to one
another together, but I don't know exactly how that works with 2d (or
3d) data, where closeness ends up mapped into a 1d value.

- --Michael
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