Geography Class

Definition

Namespace:: Microsoft.Spatial

Assembly:: Microsoft.Spatial.dll

Package:: Microsoft.Spatial v7.9.0

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Represents a base class of geography shapes.

public abstract class Geography : Microsoft.Spatial.ISpatial

type Geography = class
    interface ISpatial

Public MustInherit Class Geography
Implements ISpatial

Inheritance: Object
Geography

Derived: Microsoft.Spatial.GeographyCollection

Microsoft.Spatial.GeographyCurve

Microsoft.Spatial.GeographyPoint

Microsoft.Spatial.GeographySurface

Implements: ISpatial

Constructors

Geography(CoordinateSystem, SpatialImplementation)

Initializes a new instance of the Geography class.

Properties

CoordinateSystem	Gets the coordinate system of the geography.
IsEmpty	Gets a value that indicates whether the geography is empty.

Methods

SendTo(GeographyPipeline)

Sends the current spatial object to the given pipeline.

Extension Methods

Distance(Geography, Geography)	Determines the distance of the geography.
Intersects(Geography, Geography)	Determines if geography point and polygon will intersect.
Length(Geography)	Determines the Length of the geography LineString.
SendTo(ISpatial, SpatialPipeline)	Allows the delegation of the call to the proper type (geography or Geometry).

Applies to