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  1. [/============================================================================
  2. Boost.Geometry
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  4. Contributed and/or modified by Vissarion Fysikopoulos, on behalf of Oracle
  5. Use, modification and distribution is subject to the Boost Software License,
  6. Version 1.0. (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
  7. http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
  8. =============================================================================/]
  9. [def __this_function__ line_interpolate_point]
  10. [heading_conformance_no_ogc __this_function__]
  11. [note PostGIS contains an algorithm ST_LineInterpolatePoints with similar functionality.
  12. See the [@https://postgis.net/docs/ST_LineInterpolatePoints.html PostGIS documentation].
  13. ]
  14. [heading Behavior]
  15. The algorithm iterates among segments of the linestring and computes interpolation
  16. points if needed.