Thanks for you help, I will give a try.
Tommaso
On 12/05/2013 10:14 AM, Rémi Cura wrote:
Maybe you could try with a more powerfull langage,
like PL-R.
You would probably find some already existing useful brick for what
you want to do.
Cheers,
Rémi-C
2013/12/5 Martin Davis
Maybe you could try with a more powerfull langage,
like PL-R.
You would probably find some already existing useful brick for what you
want to do.
Cheers,
Rémi-C
2013/12/5 Martin Davis mtncl...@telus.net
Is there an existing function to do this? No.
Is it easy to write such a function? No,
...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of tommaso
Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2013 5:07 AM
To: PostGIS Users Discussion
Subject: [postgis-users] biggest rectangle contained within another polygon
Hello, I need to calculate the biggest rectangle which is contained
within another polygon. A sort of inner
Of Pierre Racine
Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2013 9:42 AM
To: PostGIS Users Discussion
Subject: Re: [postgis-users] biggest rectangle contained within another
polygon
You will have to define biggest more precisely. Biggest in terms of area?
There might be many inner rectangles having the same
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Subject: [postgis-users] biggest rectangle contained within another polygon
Hello, I need to calculate the biggest rectangle which is contained
within another polygon. A sort of inner envelope or inner bounding box.
I found this interesting article:
http://cgm.cs.mcgill.ca/~athens/cs507/Projects
Is there an existing function to do this? No.
Is it easy to write such a function? No, not if
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.47.3370rep=rep1;
type=pdf
is the simplest algorithm for solving this problem in general terms.
An interesting problem, though. Would be