Would these be separate indexes then? I need to do full text search
and filter/sort on various attributes - is this still possible?

On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 12:30 PM, Pat Allan <[email protected]> wrote:
> I would have separate records for each point, which have a path_id, which 
> would perhaps be your current table? Don't duplicate data, just use 
> associations.
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> On 12/08/2011, at 5:36 PM, zackham wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the quick response!
>>
>> Would that require inserting duplicates of all records, with the only
>> difference being the lat/lng? Feels odd doubling my data set but I am
>> new to Sphinx and unfamiliar with the implications.
>>
>> On Aug 12, 4:37 am, Pat Allan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Sphinx only comprehends a single lat/lng value for a document/record - so, 
>>> you'll need a record for each point you want to match on. You could then 
>>> have a path_id for each point, and group by point_id - thus ensuring only 
>>> one record per point.
>>>
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>>> Pat
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>>> On 12/08/2011, at 3:09 AM, zackham wrote:
>>>
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>>>
>>>> We are implementing a search of paths where direction of the path is
>>>> not relevant.  The paths can be pretty long (hundreds of miles or
>>>> more) so when we search for a path proximate to a particular location,
>>>> we need to look at the start and end points of the paths and only use
>>>> the more proximate of the two points for sorting/ranking.  Any ideas
>>>> how this can be accomplished?
>>>
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