Elasticsearch supports two types of geo data:
geo_point
fields which support lat/lon pairs, and
geo_shape
fields, which support points,
lines, circles, polygons, multi-polygons, etc.
The queries in this group are:
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geo_shape
query
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Finds documents with geo-shapes which either intersect, are contained by, or
do not intersect with the specified geo-shape.
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geo_bounding_box
query
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Finds documents with geo-points that fall into the specified rectangle.
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geo_distance
query
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Finds documents with geo-points within the specified distance of a central
point.
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geo_polygon
query
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Find documents with geo-points within the specified polygon.