Name

ST_Scroll — Change start point of a closed LineString.

Synopsis

geometry ST_Scroll(geometry linestring, geometry point);

Description

Changes the start/end point of a closed LineString to the given vertex point.

Availability: 3.2.0

This function supports 3d and will not drop the z-index.

This function supports M coordinates.

Examples

Make a closed line start at its 3rd vertex.

Code
SELECT ST_Scroll('SRID=4326;LINESTRING(0 0 0 1,10 0 2 0,5 5 4 2,0 0 0 1)', 'POINT(5 5 4 2)');
Output
SRID=4326;LINESTRING(5 5 4 2,0 0 0 1,10 0 2 0,5 5 4 2)
Figure
Geometry figure for visual-st-scroll-01

See Also

ST_Normalize