Get the centroid of the maximum inscribed circle

Source: R/center.R

Returns the centroid of the largest inscribed circle for each shape

geos_circle_center(shp, tolerance = 0.01, epsg = 3857)

Arguments

shp

An sf dataframe

tolerance

positive numeric tolerance to simplify by. Default is 0.01.

epsg

numeric EPSG code to planarize to. Default is 3857.

Value

A geos geometry list

Examples

data(towns)
geos_circle_center(towns)
#> <geos_geometry[7] with CRS=WGS 84 / Pseudo-Mercator>
#> [1] <POINT (-8234581.81061 5041227.20796)>
#> [2] <POINT (-8242964.41612 5041867.6098)> 
#> [3] <POINT (-8235721.66668 5044014.65337)>
#> [4] <POINT (-8236606.26276 5043118.13727)>
#> [5] <POINT (-8248446.64048 5043738.24472)>
#> [6] <POINT (-8240067.5504 5049608.51069)> 
#> [7] <POINT (-8233258.86813 5043748.1357)>