geo_is_geometry

Validates a geospatial object.

boolean geo_is_geometry(any*)

The parameter any* can be any geometric object.

The function determines if the given input is a valid geometry object.

• Returns false if the parameter returns zero or more than 1 item.

• Returns NULL if the parameter returns NULL.

• Returns true if the input is a single valid geometry object. Otherwise, false.

Example 1 - Determine if the location pointing to the **city hallis a valid geometric object.**

SELECT geo_is_geometry(t.poi.location) AS city_hall
FROM PointsOfInterest t
WHERE t.poi.kind = "city hall"

Explanation:You use the function geo_is_geometry to determine if a given location is a valid geometric object or not.

Result:

{ "city_hall" : true}