GeoDataFrame.representative_point - Wherobots

Return a point that is guaranteed to be within each geometry. Returns a GeoSeries of (cheaply computed) points that are guaranteed to be within each geometry.

Signature

representative_point()

Returns

GeoSeries

Examples

>>> from sedona.spark.geopandas import GeoSeries
>>> from shapely.geometry import Polygon, LineString, Point
>>> s = GeoSeries(
...     [
...         Polygon([(0, 0), (1, 0), (1, 1), (0, 1)]),
...         LineString([(0, 0), (1, 1), (1, 0)]),
...         Point(0, 0),
...     ]
... )
>>> s.representative_point()
0    POINT (0.5 0.5)
1      POINT (1 0.5)
2      POINT (0 0)
dtype: geometry