[postgis-users] minimum width and height

Paul Ramsey pramsey at refractions.net
Fri Jun 23 07:23:33 PDT 2006


What are the semantics of the minimum? Minimum inscribed bounding  
box? (No, it's not currently a function that exists.)

P

On 23-Jun-06, at 5:37 AM, Bart van den Eijnden (OSGIS) wrote:

> Hi list,
>
> using box2d(geometry) one can get the extent of e.g. a polygon,  
> through which a maximum width and height can be calculated.
>
> Is it also possible to get the minimum width and height of a  
> polygon? If yes, how?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Best regards,
> Bart
>
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