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spNetwork (version 0.4.4.6)

snapPointsToLines2: Snap points to lines

Description

Snap points to their nearest lines (edited from maptools)

Usage

snapPointsToLines2(points, lines, idField = NA, ...)

Value

A feature collection of points with the projected geometries

Arguments

points

A feature collection of points

lines

A feature collection of linestrings

idField

The name of the column to use as index for the lines

...

unused

Examples

Run this code
# reading the data
data(mtl_network)
data(bike_accidents)
mtl_network$LineID <- 1:nrow(mtl_network)
# snapping point to lines
snapped_points <- snapPointsToLines2(bike_accidents,
    mtl_network,
    "LineID"
)

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