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Line String From Points

Construct a linestring from points

Written by Holly Conrad Smith

Use this when you want to construct a polyline from a list of points (control points) within a flow, for example assembling a path or boundary from calculated vertices.

Category: Construct Geometry

Kind: Operation

Description: Construct a linestring from points

Inputs

Name

Abbreviation

Type

Access

Description

Points

P

Vector

List

The points to construct the linestring from

Outputs

Name

Abbreviation

Type

Access

Description

Feature

F

Cartesian

Item

The linestring

How To

  1. Feed in a list of points

    1. You can use centroid, Points In Polygon, or even array to generate points.

    2. Or, use construct vector to create a point from coordinates

  2. The result is a polyline created by drawing the shortest line through each point

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