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<->(lseg,point)

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Left operand
lseg
Right operand
point
Result type
float8
Implementing function
dist_sp(lseg,point)
Operator kind
Binary
Hash join candidate
no
Merge join candidate
no
aliases
<->, <->(lseg,point)
manual semantics
Source catalog description; no additional matching manual operator definition claimed
memberships
Unknown
signature
<->(lseg,point) → float8
source oid
761

Definition PG 18

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center · PostgreSQL 18 · 555610c24d53e4316da5b7d3fc25c279d96856d5e0e23ee308c328c5fa881d9f

Text language: en · 555610c24d53e4316da5b7d3fc25c279d96856d5e0e23ee308c328c5fa881d9f