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box

Computes box inscribed within the circle.

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Definition PG 18

Computes box inscribed within the circle.

Signatures and overloads

box ( circle ) → box → box
Computes box inscribed within the circle.
box ( point ) → box → box
Converts point to empty box.
box ( point, point ) → box → box
Converts any two corner points to box.
box ( polygon ) → box → box
Computes bounding box of polygon.

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center · PostgreSQL 18 · wiki-repair-20261023:ba521347e311a5bb2b904fb88be011953b70c39e9529277aeb1a347743e646c6

Text language: en · wiki-repair-20261023:ba521347e311a5bb2b904fb88be011953b70c39e9529277aeb1a347743e646c6