Takes a ring and return true or false whether or not the ring is clockwise or counter-clockwise.
npm install @turf/boolean-clockwiseTakes a ring and return true or false whether or not the ring is clockwise or counter-clockwise.
* line ([Feature][1]<[LineString][2]> | [LineString][2] | [Array][3]<[Array][3]<[number][4]>>) to be evaluated
``javascript
var clockwiseRing = turf.lineString([[0,0],[1,1],[1,0],[0,0]]);
var counterClockwiseRing = turf.lineString([[0,0],[1,0],[1,1],[0,0]]);
turf.booleanClockwise(clockwiseRing)
//=true
turf.booleanClockwise(counterClockwiseRing)
//=false
`
Returns [boolean][5] true/false
[1]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946#section-3.2
[2]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946#section-3.1.4
[3]: https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Array
[4]: https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Number
[5]: https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Boolean
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This module is part of the Turfjs project, an open source module collection dedicated to geographic algorithms. It is maintained in the Turfjs/turf repository, where you can create PRs and issues.
Install this single module individually:
`sh`
$ npm install @turf/boolean-clockwise
Or install the all-encompassing @turf/turf module that includes all modules as functions:
`sh``
$ npm install @turf/turf