The function
sbox( | south_west, | |
north_east) ; |
spoint south_west
;spoint north_east
;
creates an sbox
object with its first parameter
south_west
as the southwest edge and its
second parameter northeast
as the
north-east edge of the coordinates range.
Example 4.9. Create a spherical box using edges
A coordinate range between 0° and +10° in latitude and longitude.
sql> SELECT sbox ( spoint '(0d,0d),(10d,10d)' );