Hi Michael,

I am kinda confused about the difference between LatLon and Geo3D points.
Since, Geo3D does not in fact search 3 dimensions, what is the use of it
over LatLonPoint. Why there are two Fields as LatLon and Geo3D if both do
the Planet Surface search ?

Regards,
Janaka

On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 3:19 PM, Michael McCandless <
luc...@mikemccandless.com> wrote:

> Hi Janaka,
>
> Unfortunately, Geo3D does not in fact search three dimensions: it only
> handles the same 2D earth surface as lat/lon.  It's just that, internally,
> it's using three x,y,z coordinates to do all its math.  But those three
> coordinates must be on the earth's surface for the math to be correct.  We
> have wanted to rename this package so it's not so confusing, but have not
> yet succeeded.  I believe the x,y,z are in the "unit sphere" coordinate
> space.
>
> Mike McCandless
>
> http://blog.mikemccandless.com
>
> On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 2:13 AM, Janaka Thilakarathna <
> bjchathura...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Michael,
>>
>> I started playing with Lucene LatLon and Geo3D points. I have a problem
>> about the constructor of Geo3DPoint.
>>
>> In the other constructor, Geo3DPoint(String name, double x, double y,
>> double z)
>> <https://lucene.apache.org/core/6_1_0/spatial3d/org/apache/lucene/spatial3d/Geo3DPoint.html#Geo3DPoint-java.lang.String-double-double-double->.
>> How can I map*,* Lat, Lon and Altitude into x,y,z. If we use x,y,z there
>> should be an Axis system. For an example I have these questions,
>>
>>    - Where those axises are pointed to?
>>    - What are the units (km or m)?
>>
>> If you can give me an idea on that it will be really helpful. :-)
>> Thank you.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Janaka.
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 9:55 AM, Janaka Thilakarathna <
>> bjchathura...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Michael,
>>>
>>> Sorry for the late reply and thank you very much for your quick respond.
>>> :-)
>>>
>>> Yeah, it looks like an interesting data set to play with, but it is
>>> really large to start. :D
>>> I will try some simple projects and get back to you if I find any
>>> trouble.
>>>
>>> Janaka.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 2:49 PM, Michael McCandless <
>>> luc...@mikemccandless.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> What a fun use case for dimensional points!  I just saw NASA announce
>>>> this data set recently: https://plus.google.
>>>> com/+MichaelMcCandless/posts/h8eUtkhizKG
>>>>
>>>> And I was wondering how to play with it... 36 TB of airplane flight
>>>> routes :)
>>>>
>>>> You can easily index your data (3 spatial dims + 1 time dim) using e.g.
>>>> DoublePoint but then the only way to query those points currently is the
>>>> PointRangeQuery (4D boxes); maybe you can use that to find the "interesting
>>>> area" traversals?
>>>>
>>>> For "minimum distance between two air-planes", you might be able to
>>>> start with LatLonPoint.nearest (KNN search implementation) but generalize
>>>> it a bit to N dims not just the 2 (lat, lon) that it supports today?
>>>>
>>>> Mike McCandless
>>>>
>>>> http://blog.mikemccandless.com
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 4:29 AM, Janaka Thilakarathna <
>>>> bjchathura...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am from University of Moratuwa. I have a quite understanding in
>>>>> Lucene's
>>>>> Text Search, Geo3DPoint
>>>>> <https://lucene.apache.org/core/6_0_0/spatial3d/org/apache/l
>>>>> ucene/spatial3d/Geo3DPoint.html#newShapeQuery-java.lang.Stri
>>>>> ng-org.apache.lucene.spatial3d.geom.GeoShape->,
>>>>> LatLonPoint
>>>>> <https://lucene.apache.org/core/6_0_0/sandbox/org/apache/luc
>>>>> ene/document/LatLonPoint.html#newPolygonQuery-java.lang.Stri
>>>>> ng-double:A-double:A->
>>>>> but I have never used Lucene for multi dimentional space search.
>>>>>
>>>>> The idea is to use multi dimensional space search on 4 dimensional
>>>>> space(3
>>>>> physical dimensions and time as another dimension) to calculate
>>>>> results for
>>>>> following queries.
>>>>>
>>>>>    - minimum distance between two air-planes
>>>>>    - whether air planes goes through and interesting area. (For a
>>>>> example:
>>>>>    A forbidden air space)
>>>>>
>>>>> Paths of air-planes can be represented by arrays of 4D points.
>>>>> (time,x,y,z). In other words I have different x,y,z coordinates for
>>>>> different time values. My idea is to index these points and query for
>>>>> above
>>>>> results.
>>>>>
>>>>> Since there is no much tutorials on this new feature on Lucene 6, I am
>>>>> quite confused where to start the project. I am really glad if someone
>>>>> can
>>>>> help me with this.
>>>>>
>>>>> I just want to know whether I can use Lucene for this use-case.
>>>>> Further if
>>>>> you can point me out a place to start developing, it will be really
>>>>> help
>>>>> full.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you!
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards
>>>>>
>>>>> --
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>>>>> Undergraduate at Computer Science and Engineering Department,
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