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PostGIS function to extend a linestring
CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION st_extend (
geom geometry,
head_rate double precision,
head_constant double precision,
tail_rate double precision,
tail_constant double precision)
RETURNS geometry AS
$BODY$
-- Extends a linestring.
-- First segment get extended by length * head_rate + head_constant.
-- Last segment get extended by length * tail_rate + tail_constant.
--
-- References:
-- http://blog.cleverelephant.ca/2015/02/breaking-linestring-into-segments.html
-- https://gis.stackexchange.com/a/104451/44921
-- https://gis.stackexchange.com/a/16701/44921
WITH segment_parts AS (
SELECT
(pt).path[1]-1 as segment_num
,
CASE
WHEN
(nth_value((pt).path, 2) OVER ()) = (pt).path
AND
(last_value((pt).path) OVER ()) = (pt).path
THEN
3
WHEN
(nth_value((pt).path, 2) OVER ()) = (pt).path
THEN
1
WHEN
(last_value((pt).path) OVER ()) = (pt).path
THEN
2
ELSE
0
END AS segment_flag
,
(pt).geom AS a
,
lag((pt).geom, 1, NULL) OVER () AS b
FROM ST_DumpPoints($1) pt
)
,
extended_segment_parts
AS
(
SELECT
*
,
ST_Azimuth(a,b) AS az1
,
ST_Azimuth(b,a) AS az2
,
ST_Distance(a,b) AS len
FROM
segment_parts
where b IS NOT NULL
)
,
expanded_segment_parts
AS
(
SELECT
segment_num
,
CASE
WHEN
bool(segment_flag & 2)
THEN
ST_Translate(b, sin(az2) * (len*tail_rate+tail_constant), cos(az2) * (len*tail_rate+tail_constant))
ELSE
a
END
AS a
,
CASE
WHEN
bool(segment_flag & 1)
THEN
ST_Translate(a, sin(az1) * (len*head_rate+head_constant), cos(az1) * (len*head_rate+head_constant))
ELSE
b
END
AS b
FROM extended_segment_parts
)
,
expanded_segment_lines
AS
(
SELECT
segment_num
,
ST_MakeLine(a, b) as geom
FROM
expanded_segment_parts
)
SELECT
ST_LineMerge(ST_Collect(geom ORDER BY segment_num)) AS geom
FROM expanded_segment_lines
;
$BODY$
LANGUAGE sql;
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from where can i get this all, head_rate, head_constant, tail_rate, tail_constant)

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