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force counter-clockwise polygons

forceCCW.Rd

Assure that the nodes of outer rings of polygons are in counter-clockwise order.

Usage

# S4 method for class 'SpatVector'
forceCCW(x)

Arguments

x

SpatVector of polygons

Value

SpatVector

Examples

p <- vect("POLYGON ((2 45, 2 55, 18 55, 18 45, 2 45))")
pcc <- forceCCW(p)
geom(pcc, wkt=TRUE)
#> [1] "POLYGON ((2.0000000000000000 45.0000000000000000, 18.0000000000000000 45.0000000000000000, 18.0000000000000000 55.0000000000000000, 2.0000000000000000 55.0000000000000000, 2.0000000000000000 45.0000000000000000))"