Predicates

The following predicate functions are available:

Function

Description

ST_Contains

Return true if Geometry A contains Geometry B

ST_CoveredBy

eturns true if Geometry A is covered by Geometry B

ST_Covers

Return true if no point in Geometry B is outside Geometry A

ST_Crosses

Return true if Geometry A crosses Geometry B

ST_DWithin

Return true if the Geometries are within the specified distance of one another

ST_Disjoint

Return true Geometries A and B are disjoint

ST_EnvelopesIntersect

Return true if the envelope of Geometry A intersects the envelope of Geometry B

ST_Equals

Return true if Geometry A equals Geometry B

ST_Intersects

Return true if Geometry A intersects Geometry B

ST_OrderingEquals

Returns TRUE if Geometry A equals Geometry B and their coordinates and component Geometries are listed in the same order

ST_Overlaps

Return true if Geometry A overlaps Geometry B

ST_Relate

Return the DE-9IM intersection matrix of the two Geometries or true if they are related by the given intersection matrix

ST_Touches

Return true if Geometry A touches Geometry B

ST_Within

Return true if Geometry A is within Geometry B