[postgis-tickets] [PostGIS] #3689: Your "Right Hand Rule" is wrong

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#3689: Your "Right Hand Rule" is wrong
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  Reporter:  jyutzler  |      Owner:  strk
      Type:  defect    |     Status:  new
  Priority:  medium    |  Milestone:  PostGIS 2.3.2
 Component:  postgis   |    Version:  2.3.x
Resolution:            |   Keywords:
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Comment (by woodbri):

 I think we need to be careful as this definition collides with "Right Hand
 Rule" in vector algebra. I would agree that changing this to reflect
 winding of CW or CCW would be much clearer.

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