AI-generated Key Takeaways
-
MultiLineString.serialize()
returns a serialized (string) representation of a MultiLineString geometry object. -
This method can optionally take a
legacy
boolean argument to enable legacy formatting. -
Examples are provided in JavaScript, Python, and Colab demonstrating how to use
serialize()
with a MultiLineString.
Usage | Returns |
---|---|
MultiLineString.serialize(legacy) | String |
Argument | Type | Details |
---|---|---|
this: geometry | Geometry | The Geometry instance. |
legacy | Boolean, optional | Enables legacy format. |
Examples
Code Editor (JavaScript)
// Define a MultiLineString object. var multiLineString = ee.Geometry.MultiLineString( [[[-122.088, 37.418], [-122.086, 37.422], [-122.082, 37.418]], [[-122.087, 37.416], [-122.083, 37.416], [-122.082, 37.419]]]); // Apply the serialize method to the MultiLineString object. var multiLineStringSerialize = multiLineString.serialize(); // Print the result to the console. print('multiLineString.serialize(...) =', multiLineStringSerialize); // Display relevant geometries on the map. Map.setCenter(-122.085, 37.422, 15); Map.addLayer(multiLineString, {'color': 'black'}, 'Geometry [black]: multiLineString');
import ee import geemap.core as geemap
Colab (Python)
# Define a MultiLineString object. multilinestring = ee.Geometry.MultiLineString([ [[-122.088, 37.418], [-122.086, 37.422], [-122.082, 37.418]], [[-122.087, 37.416], [-122.083, 37.416], [-122.082, 37.419]], ]) # Apply the serialize method to the MultiLineString object. multilinestring_serialize = multilinestring.serialize() # Print the result. display('multilinestring.serialize(...) =', multilinestring_serialize) # Display relevant geometries on the map. m = geemap.Map() m.set_center(-122.085, 37.422, 15) m.add_layer( multilinestring, {'color': 'black'}, 'Geometry [black]: multilinestring' ) m