in3Utils.geoTrans.computeAlongLineDistance

computeAlongLineDistance(line, dim='2D')[source]

compute distance along a dict of coordinates or a shapely lineString incrementally

Parameters

  • line (lineString shapely or dict) – lineString object or dict with x, y, z keys and np.arrays as items

  • dim (str) – 2D only in xy, 3D in xyz

Returns

distancePoints – list of starting (at zero) distance along this line

Return type

list