[postgis-users] Bounding Box form center using lat long and meters.

Chris ki4gyw at gmail.com
Sun Nov 27 07:09:34 PST 2016


Yes, I'm not sure if I need to be true north all the times or not,
since this is a image i'm overlaying is there a way to calculate the
heading into the sql query so if its 12 degrees heading from north its
accounted for?
or should I shoot all my photos at 0 degrees north.

On Sun, Nov 27, 2016 at 8:46 AM, Andy Colson <andy at squeakycode.net> wrote:
> On 11/26/2016 09:00 AM, Chris wrote:
>>
>> I'm wanting to be able to generate the bounding cords from the data, I've
>> tried to figure out the query but haven't had much luck using PostGIS.
>> The center coordinates of the image is 35.1495343, -90.0490665 lat long
>> The box should be 180 Meters wide and 135 Meters high my Heading is 12
>> Degrees.
>> Image width and height are as follows if its needed 4000 W, 3000 H. If
>> something else would be more suitable like gdal please let me know.
>> I want to "automate" the geo-referencing on these single images with out
>> using something like QGIS" where I can use it in mapbox.
>>
>> |"overlay": { "type": "image", "url":
>> "https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/assets/radar.gif", "coordinates": [
>> [-80.425, 46.437], [-71.516, 46.437], [-71.516, 37.936], [-80.425, 37.936] ]
>> }|
>>
>>
>
> So you are looking for some sql to generate a 180x135 box around a give
> center point?
>
> -Andy
>
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