Frederik Ramm wrote: > Hi, > >> Basically I think it would be best to write a script that will generate >> REAL ways (polylines) in the postGIS database in a real geometric table. >> That way you will take optimized use of geometry functions. > > I assume that this might use up a lot of space, and it might be viable > to store a bounding box with each way instead of a proper polyline. > This would lead to some "false positives" (if a way's bounding box > intersects with your query bounding box, this does not always mean > that the way does) but could save time and space. That's a good idea and might be a good compromise, I'll keep it in mind.
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