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| language | JavaScript | ||||||
| permalink | api/javascript/point/ | ||||||
| command | point | ||||||
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{% apibody %} r.point(longitude, latitude) → point {% endapibody %}
Construct a geometry object of type Point. The point is specified by two floating point numbers, the longitude (−180 to 180) and latitude (−90 to 90) of the point on a perfect sphere. See Geospatial support for more information on ReQL's coordinate system.
Example: Define a point.
r.table('geo').insert({
id: 1,
name: 'San Francisco',
location: r.point(-122.423246,37.779388)
}).run(conn, callback);