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ST_YMax
ST_YMax returns the maximum second coordinate of an input geometry.
Syntax
ST_YMax(geom)
Arguments
- geom
-
A value of data type
GEOMETRY
or an expression that evaluates to aGEOMETRY
type.
Return type
DOUBLE PRECISION
value of the maximum second coordinate.
If geom is empty, then null is returned.
If geom is null, then null is returned.
Examples
The following SQL returns the largest second coordinate of a linestring.
SELECT ST_YMax(ST_GeomFromText('LINESTRING(77.29 29.07,77.42 29.26,77.27 29.31,77.29 29.07)'));
st_ymax ----------- 29.31