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st_geomfromwkt

Important

This feature is in Public Preview. You can confirm preview enrollment on the Previews page. See Manage Azure Databricks previews.

Parses the WKT description and returns the corresponding Geometry value.

For the corresponding Databricks SQL function, see st_geomfromwkt function.

Syntax

from pyspark.databricks.sql import functions as dbf

dbf.st_geomfromwkt(col1=<col1>, col2=<col2>)

Parameters

Parameter Type Description
col1 pyspark.sql.Column or str A string in WKT format, representing a geometry value.
col2 pyspark.sql.Column or int, optional The optional SRID of the geometry. Default is 0.

Examples

from pyspark.databricks.sql import functions as dbf
df = spark.createDataFrame([('LINESTRING(5 6,7 -8)',)], ['wkt'])
df.select(dbf.st_astext(dbf.st_geomfromwkt('wkt')).alias('result')).collect()
[Row(result='LINESTRING(5 6,7 -8)')]
from pyspark.databricks.sql import functions as dbf
df = spark.createDataFrame([('LINESTRING(5 6,7 -8)', 3857,)], ['wkt', 'srid'])
df.select(dbf.st_astext(dbf.st_geomfromwkt('wkt', 'srid')).alias('result')).collect()
[Row(result='LINESTRING(5 6,7 -8)')]