Transformation Examples :

Circle : Takes a Point and calculates the circle polygon given a radius in degrees, radians, miles, or kilometers; and steps for precision.

Argument	Type	Description
`Center`	Feature	Center Point
`radius`	Int	radius of the circle
`steps`	Int	Number of steps
`units`	str(optional)	Unit of distance, default is 'km' refer Units type section
`kwargs`	dict(optional)	optional properties

Return	Type	Description
`Feature`	Feature	A circle polygon

from turfpy.transformation import circle
from geojson import Point, Feature
circle(center=Feature(geometry=Point((-75.343, 39.984))), radius=5, steps=10)

bbox_clip : Takes a Feature or geometry and a bbox and clips the feature to the bbox.

Argument	Type	Description
`geojson`	Feature	Geojson data
`bbox`	List	Bounding Box which is used to clip the geojson

Return	Type	Description
`bb_clip`	Feature	Clipped geojson

from turfpy.transformation import bbox_clip
from geojson import Feature
f = Feature(geometry={"coordinates": [[[2, 2], [8, 4],
[12, 8], [3, 7], [2, 2]]], "type": "Polygon"})
bbox = [0, 0, 10, 10]
clip = bbox_clip(f, bbox)

bezier_spline : Takes a line and returns a curved version by applying a Bezier spline algorithm.

Argument	Type	Description
`line`	Feature	LineString Feature which is used to draw the curve
`resolution`	Float	Time in milliseconds between points
`sharpness`	Float	A measure of how curvy the path should be between splines

Return	Type	Description
`Curve`	Feature	Curve as LineString Feature

from geojson import LineString, Feature
from turfpy.transformation import bezier_spline
ls = LineString([(-76.091308, 18.427501),
                    (-76.695556, 18.729501),
                    (-76.552734, 19.40443),
                    (-74.61914, 19.134789),
                    (-73.652343, 20.07657),
                    (-73.157958, 20.210656)])
f = Feature(geometry=ls)
bezier_spline(f)

concave : Generate concave hull for the given feature or Feature Collection.

Argument	Type	Description
`features`	Feature or FeatureCollection	It can be a feature or Feature Collection
`alpha`	Float	Alpha determines the shape of concave hull, greater values will make shape more tighten.

Return	Type	Description
`concave hull`	Feature	Feature of concave hull polygon

from turfpy.transformation import concave
from geojson import FeatureCollection, Feature, Point
f1 = Feature(geometry=Point((-63.601226, 44.642643)))
f2 = Feature(geometry=Point((-63.591442, 44.651436)))
f3 = Feature(geometry=Point((-63.580799, 44.648749)))
f4 = Feature(geometry=Point((-63.573589, 44.641788)))
f5 = Feature(geometry=Point((-63.587665, 44.64533)))
f6 = Feature(geometry=Point((-63.595218, 44.64765)))
fc = [f1, f2, f3, f4, f5, f6]
concave(FeatureCollection(fc), alpha=100)

convex : Generate convex hull for the given feature or Feature Collection.

Argument	Type	Description
`features`	Feature or FeatureCollection	It can be a feature or Feature Collection

Return	Type	Description
`convex hull`	Feature	Feature of convex hull polygon

from turfpy.transformation import convex
from geojson import FeatureCollection, Feature, Point
f1 = Feature(geometry=Point((10.195312, 43.755225)))
f2 = Feature(geometry=Point((10.404052, 43.8424511)))
f3 = Feature(geometry=Point((10.579833, 43.659924)))
f4 = Feature(geometry=Point((10.360107, 43.516688)))
f5 = Feature(geometry=Point((10.14038, 43.588348)))
f6 = Feature(geometry=Point((10.195312, 43.755225)))
fc = [f1, f2, f3, f4, f5, f6]
convex(FeatureCollection(fc))

intersect : Takes polygons and finds their intersection.

Argument	Type	Description
`features`	List[Feature] or FeatureCollection	List of features of Feature Collection

Return	Type	Description
`intersection`	Feature	Intersection Geojson Feature

from turfpy.transformation import intersect
from geojson import Feature
f = Feature(geometry={"coordinates": [
[[-122.801742, 45.48565], [-122.801742, 45.60491],
[-122.584762, 45.60491], [-122.584762, 45.48565],
[-122.801742, 45.48565]]], "type": "Polygon"})
b = Feature(geometry={"coordinates": [
[[-122.520217, 45.535693], [-122.64038, 45.553967],
[-122.720031, 45.526554], [-122.669906, 45.507309],
[-122.723464, 45.446643], [-122.532577, 45.408574],
[-122.487258, 45.477466], [-122.520217, 45.535693]
]], "type": "Polygon"})
inter = intersect([f, b])

union : Given list of features or FeatureCollection return union of those.

Argument	Type	Description
`features`	List[Feature] or FeatureCollection	A list of GeoJSON features or FeatureCollection.

Return	Type	Description
`union`	Feature	A GeoJSON Feature or FeatureCollection

from turfpy.transformation import union
from geojson import Feature, Polygon, FeatureCollection
f1 = Feature(geometry=Polygon([[
    [-82.574787, 35.594087],
    [-82.574787, 35.615581],
    [-82.545261, 35.615581],
    [-82.545261, 35.594087],
     [-82.574787, 35.594087]
]]), properties={"fill": "#00f"})
f2 = Feature(geometry=Polygon([[
    [-82.560024, 35.585153],
    [-82.560024, 35.602602],
    [-82.52964, 35.602602],
    [-82.52964, 35.585153],
    [-82.560024, 35.585153]]]), properties={"fill": "#00f"})
union(FeatureCollection([f1, f2], properties={"combine": "yes"}))

dissolve : Take FeatureCollection or list of features to dissolve based on property_name provided.

Argument	Type	Description
`features`	List[Feature], FeatureCollection	A list of GeoJSON features or FeatureCollection.
`property_name`	str	Name of property based on which to dissolve.

Return	Type	Description
`dissolved`	Feature or FeatureCollection	A GeoJSON Feature or FeatureCollection.

from geojson import Polygon, Feature, FeatureCollection
from turfpy.transformation import dissolve
f1 = Feature(geometry=Polygon([[
    [0, 0],
    [0, 1],
    [1, 1],
    [1, 0],
    [0, 0]]]), properties={"combine": "yes", "fill": "#00f"})
f2 = Feature(geometry=Polygon([[
    [0, -1],
    [0, 0],
    [1, 0],
    [1, -1],
    [0,-1]]]), properties={"combine": "yes"})
f3 = Feature(geometry=Polygon([[
    [1,-1],
    [1, 0],
    [2, 0],
    [2, -1],
    [1, -1]]]), properties={"combine": "no"})
dissolve(FeatureCollection([f1, f2, f3]), property_name='combine')

difference : Find the difference between given two features.

Argument	Type	Description
`feature_1`	Feature	A GeoJSON feature
`feature_2`	Feature	A GeoJSON feature

Return	Type	Description
`difference`	Feature	A GeoJSON feature

from geojson import Polygon, Feature
from turfpy.transformation import difference
f1 = Feature(geometry=Polygon([[
    [128, -26],
    [141, -26],
    [141, -21],
    [128, -21],
    [128, -26]]]), properties={"combine": "yes", "fill": "#00f"})
f2 = Feature(geometry=Polygon([[
    [126, -28],
    [140, -28],
    [140, -20],
    [126, -20],
    [126, -28]]]), properties={"combine": "yes"})
difference(f1, f2)

transform rotate : Rotates any geojson Feature or Geometry of a specified angle, around its centroid or a given pivot point; all rotations follow the right-hand rule

Argument	Type	Description
`feature`	Feature	A GeoJSON feature
`angle`	float	angle of rotation (along the vertical axis), from North in decimal degrees, negative clockwise
`pivot`	list(optional)	point around which the rotation will be performed, deafult values is centroid
`mutate`	boolean(optional)	allows GeoJSON input to be mutated (significant performance increase if True), deafult value is False

Return	Type	Description
`geojson`	Feature	The rotated GeoJSON

from turfpy.transformation import transform_rotate
from geojson import Polygon, Feature
f = Feature(geometry=Polygon([[[0,29],[3.5,29],[2.5,32],[0,29]]]))
pivot = [0, 25]
transform_rotate(f, 10, pivot)

transform translate : Moves any geojson Feature or Geometry of a specified distance along a Rhumb Line on the provided direction angle.

Argument	Type	Description
`feature`	Feature	A GeoJSON feature
`distance`	float	length of the motion, negative values determine motion in opposite direction
`direction`	float	of the motion, angle from North in decimal degrees, positive clockwise
`units`	str(optional)	Unit of distance, default is 'km' refer Units type section
`z_translation`	float(optional)	length of the vertical motion, same unit of distance, default value is 0
`mutate`	boolean(optional)	allows GeoJSON input to be mutated (significant performance increase if True), deafult value is False

Return	Type	Description
`geojson`	Feature	The translated GeoJSON

from turfpy.transformation import transform_translate
from geojson import Polygon, Feature
f = Feature(geometry=Polygon([[[0,29],[3.5,29],[2.5,32],[0,29]]]))
transform_translate(f, 100, 35, mutate=True)

transform scale : Scale a GeoJSON from a given point by a factor of scaling (ex: factor=2 would make the GeoJSON 200% larger). If a FeatureCollection is provided, the origin point will be calculated based on each individual Feature.

Argument	Type	Description
`feature`	Feature	FeatureCollection
`factor`	float	factor of scaling, positive or negative values greater than 0
`origin`	str or list	Point from which the scaling will occur (string options: sw/se/nw/ne/center/centroid), can also provide a point, deafult value is centroid
`mutate`	boolean(optional)	allows GeoJSON input to be mutated (significant performance increase if True), deafult value is False

Return	Type	Description
`geojson`	Feature	The scaled GeoJSON

from turfpy.transformation import transform_scale
from geojson import Polygon, Feature
f = Feature(geometry=Polygon([[[0,29],[3.5,29],[2.5,32],[0,29]]]))
transform_scale(f, 3, origin=[0, 29])

tesselate : Tesselates a Feature into a FeatureCollection of triangles using earcut.

Argument	Type	Description
`poly`	Feature(Polygon)	the polygon to tesselate

Return	Type	Description
`geojson`	FeatureCollection	a geometrycollection feature

from geojson import Feature
from turfpy.transformation import tesselate
polygon = Feature(geometry={"coordinates": [[[11, 0], [22, 4], [31, 0], [31, 11],[21, 15], [11, 11], [11, 0]]], "type": "Polygon"})
tesselate(polygon)

line offset : Takes a linestring or multilinestring and returns a line at offset by the specified distance.

Argument	Type	Description
`geojson`	Feature(Line or MultiLineString)	input GeoJSON of Line or MutliLineString
`distance`	float	distance to offset the line (can be of negative value)
`unit`	str(Optional)	Unit of distance, default is 'km' refer Units type section

Return	Type	Description
`geojson`	Feature	Line feature offset from the input line

from geojson import MultiLineString, Feature
from turfpy.transformation import line_offset
ls = Feature(geometry=MultiLineString([
     [(3.75, 9.25), (-130.95, 1.52)],
     [(23.15, -34.25), (-1.35, -4.65), (3.45, 77.95)]
 ]))
line_offset(ls, 2, unit='mi')

voronoi : Takes a FeatureCollection of points, and a bounding box, and returns a FeatureCollection of Voronoi polygons.

Argument	Type	Description
`points`	FeatureCollection or List of Points	points to find the Voronoi polygons around.
`bbox`	list	A bounding box to clip

Return	Type	Description
`geojson`	Feature	A GeoJSON Feature.

from turfpy.transformation import voronoi

points = [
    [-66.9703, 40.3183],
    [-63.7763, 40.4500],
    [-65.4196, 42.13985310302137],
    [-69.5813, 43.95405461286195],
    [-65.66337553550034, 55.97088945355232],
    [-60.280418548905, 56.240669185466146],
    [-68.5129561347689, 50.12984589640148],
    [-64.2393519226657, 59.66235385923687],
]
bbox = [-70, 40, -60, 60]
result = voronoi(points, bbox)

Units Type

Some functionalities support units as a parameter, default values of units is kilometers for the functionalities that have units are parameters. The values for it are:

'km' = kilometers
'm' = meters
'mi = miles
'ft' = feets
'in' = inches
'deg' = degrees
'cen' = centimeters
'rad' = radians
'naut' = nauticals
'yd' = yards

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