Working with both ArcGIS and Oracle Spatial, a self-intersecting polygon renders a geometry invalid. Why are self-intersecting polygons a problem?
[GIS] Why are self-intersecting polygons bad
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Working with both ArcGIS and Oracle Spatial, a self-intersecting polygon renders a geometry invalid. Why are self-intersecting polygons a problem?
Best Answer
It becomes hard to tell what is the inside and what is the outside of the polygon.