LineString
A line geometry made of an ordered list of coordinates.
Category: Geometry
Definition (expanded)
A LineString represents a path or boundary line. It is not an area. In WKT it is LINESTRING(x1 y1, x2 y2, ...). In GeoJSON it is {type:'LineString', coordinates:[[x,y], ...]}.
Related terms
CoordinateA numeric pair (x, y) that describes a position, often (longitude, latitude) in EPSG:4326 workflows.VertexA single coordinate point in a ring or line; polygons are made of many vertices.WKT (Well-Known Text)A plain-text format for geometries (e.g., POLYGON, MULTIPOLYGON) widely used in GIS and spatial databases.GeoJSONA JSON format for geographic features, using objects like Feature, FeatureCollection, and geometry types like Polygon and MultiPolygon.