[PostGIS] #5750: Overestimated extent from ST_EstimatedExtent result for geography column

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#5750: Overestimated extent from ST_EstimatedExtent result for geography column
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  Reporter:  strk     |      Owner:  pramsey
      Type:  defect   |     Status:  new
  Priority:  medium   |  Milestone:  PostGIS 3.5.0
 Component:  postgis  |    Version:  master
Resolution:           |   Keywords:  extent, geography
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Comment (by strk):

 I tried making the dataset span less latitudes, from -10 to 10 (longitude
 -40..40) and I'm getting:
 > extent height estimated 82.7105220022653, real 20.0 (with stats)

 Could the code get confused between X and Y ?
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/5750#comment:1>
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