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draw

Draw a line or polygon

Description

Draw a line or polygon on a plot (map) and save it for later use. After calling the function, start clicking on the map. To finish, right-click and select 'stop'.

Usage

drawPoly(sp=TRUE, col='red', lwd=2, ...)
drawLine(sp=TRUE, col='red', lwd=2, ...)

Arguments

sp

logical. If TRUE, the output will be a sp object (SpatialPolygons or SpatialLines). Otherwise a matrix of coordinates is returned
col

the color of the lines to be drawn
lwd

the width of the lines to be drawn
...

additional arguments padded to locator

Value

If sp==TRUE a SpatialPolygons or SpatialLines object; otherwise a matrix of coordinates

See Also

raster

Geographic Data Analysis and Modeling

v3.4-10
GPL (>= 3)
Authors
Robert J. Hijmans [cre, aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5872-2872>), Jacob van Etten [ctb], Michael Sumner [ctb], Joe Cheng [ctb], Dan Baston [ctb], Andrew Bevan [ctb], Roger Bivand [ctb], Lorenzo Busetto [ctb], Mort Canty [ctb], Ben Fasoli [ctb], David Forrest [ctb], Aniruddha Ghosh [ctb], Duncan Golicher [ctb], Josh Gray [ctb], Jonathan A. Greenberg [ctb], Paul Hiemstra [ctb], Kassel Hingee [ctb], Institute for Mathematics Applied Geosciences [cph], Charles Karney [ctb], Matteo Mattiuzzi [ctb], Steven Mosher [ctb], Babak Naimi [ctb], Jakub Nowosad [ctb], Edzer Pebesma [ctb], Oscar Perpinan Lamigueiro [ctb], Etienne B. Racine [ctb], Barry Rowlingson [ctb], Ashton Shortridge [ctb], Bill Venables [ctb], Rafael Wueest [ctb]
Initial release
2021-05-02

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