deepof.utils.simplify_polygon

deepof.utils.simplify_polygon(polygon: list, relative_tolerance: float = 0.05)

Simplify a polygon using the Ramer-Douglas-Peucker algorithm.

Parameters:

• polygon (list) – List of polygon coordinates.

• relative_tolerance (float) – Relative tolerance for simplification. Defaults to 0.05.

Returns:

List of simplified polygon coordinates.

Return type:

simplified_poly (list)