MarkLogic 9 Product Documentation
geo:point

geo:point(
   $point as node()
) as cts:point

Summary

Create a cts:point value from a node representing a point in one of the supported markup vocabularies, such as KML or GML.

Parameters
point A node representing a point.

Usage Notes

If you know the geospatial data format (GML, KML, etc.), it is more efficient to use the equivalent format-specific function.

See Also

Example

xquery version "1.0-ml";
import module namespace geo = "http://marklogic.com/geospatial"
       at "/MarkLogic/geospatial/geospatial.xqy";
declare namespace gml= "http://www.opengis.net/gml";

geo:point(<gml:Point><gml:pos>12.5 -127.24</gml:pos></gml:Point>)
  
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