Learn R Programming

shadow (version 0.1.3)

shiftAz: Shift features by azimuth and distance.

Description

Shift features by azimuth and distance.

Usage

shiftAz(object, az, dist)

Arguments

object
The object to be shifted.
az
Shift azimuth, in decimal degrees.
dist
Shift distance, in object projection units.

Value

The shifted object.

Examples

Run this code
data(build)
s = c(270, 90, 180, 0)
build_shifted = shiftAz(build, az = s, dist = 2.5)
plot(build)
plot(build_shifted, add = TRUE, border = "red")
raster::text(rgeos::gCentroid(build, byid = TRUE), s)

Run the code above in your browser using DataLab