Takes a bounding box and calculates the minimum square bounding box that would contain the input.
npm install @turf/squareTakes a bounding box and calculates the minimum square bounding box that
would contain the input.
* bbox [BBox][1] extent in \[west, south, east, north] order
``javascript
const bbox = [-20, -20, -15, 0];
const squared = turf.square(bbox);
//addToMap
const addToMap = [turf.bboxPolygon(bbox), turf.bboxPolygon(squared)]
`
Returns [BBox][1] a square surrounding bbox
[1]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946#section-5
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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/square
Or install the all-encompassing @turf/turf module that includes all modules as functions:
`sh``
$ npm install @turf/turf