java.lang.Object
- gov.nasa.worldwind.geom.Sector

Direct Known Subclasses:

MercatorSector
```
public class Sector
extends java.lang.Object
```
Geographic rectangular region in degrees.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`Sector()`	Constructs an empty sector with minimum and maximum latitudes and longitudes all NaN.
`Sector(double minLatitude, double minLongitude, double deltaLatitude, double deltaLongitude)`	Constructs a sector with the specified latitude and longitude values in degrees.
`Sector(Sector sector)`	Constructs a sector with the minimum and maximum latitudes and longitudes of a specified sector.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Location`	`centroid(Location result)`	Computes the location of the angular center of this sector, which is the mid-angle of each of this sector's latitude and longitude dimensions.
`double`	`centroidLatitude()`	Returns the angle midway between this sector's minimum and maximum latitudes.
`double`	`centroidLongitude()`	Returns the angle midway between this sector's minimum and maximum longitudes.
`boolean`	`contains(double latitude, double longitude)`	Indicates whether this sector contains a specified geographic location.
`boolean`	`contains(double minLatitude, double minLongitude, double deltaLatitude, double deltaLongitude)`	Indicates whether this sector fully contains a specified sector.
`boolean`	`contains(Sector sector)`	Indicates whether this sector fully contains a specified sector.
`double`	`deltaLatitude()`	Returns the angle between this sector's minimum and maximum latitudes.
`double`	`deltaLongitude()`	Returns the angle between this sector's minimum and maximum longitudes.
`boolean`	`equals(java.lang.Object o)`
`static Sector`	`fromDegrees(double latitudeDegrees, double longitudeDegrees, double deltaLatitudeDegrees, double deltaLongitudeDegrees)`
`static Sector`	`fromRadians(double latitudeRadians, double longitudeRadians, double deltaLatitudeRadians, double deltaLongitudeRadians)`
`int`	`hashCode()`
`boolean`	`intersect(double minLatitude, double minLongitude, double deltaLatitude, double deltaLongitude)`	Computes the intersection of this sector and a specified sector, storing the result in this sector and returning whether or not the sectors intersect.
`boolean`	`intersect(Sector sector)`	Computes the intersection of this sector and a specified sector, storing the result in this sector and returning whether or not the sectors intersect.
`boolean`	`intersects(double minLatitude, double minLongitude, double deltaLatitude, double deltaLongitude)`	Indicates whether this sector intersects a specified sector.
`boolean`	`intersects(Sector sector)`	Indicates whether this sector intersects a specified sector.
`boolean`	`intersectsOrNextTo(Sector sector)`	Indicates if this sector is next to, or intersects, a specified sector.
`boolean`	`isEmpty()`	Indicates whether this sector has non-zero width and height.
`boolean`	`isFullSphere()`	Indicates whether this sector contains the full range of latitude [90 to +90] and longitude [-180 to +180].
`double`	`maxLatitude()`	Returns this sector's maximum latitude.
`double`	`maxLongitude()`	Returns this sector's maximum longitude.
`double`	`minLatitude()`	Returns the this sector's minimum latitude.
`double`	`minLongitude()`	Returns this sector's minimum longitude.
`Sector`	`set(double minLatitude, double minLongitude, double deltaLatitude, double deltaLongitude)`	Sets this sector to the specified latitude, longitude and dimension in degrees.
`Sector`	`set(Sector sector)`	Sets this sector to the minimum and maximum latitudes and longitudes of a specified sector.
`Sector`	`setEmpty()`	Sets this sector to an empty sector.
`Sector`	`setFullSphere()`	Sets this sector to the full range of latitude [90 to +90] and longitude [-180 to +180].
`java.lang.String`	`toString()`
`Sector`	`translate(double deltaLatitude, double deltaLongitude)`	Translates this sector by a specified geographic increment.
`Sector`	`union(double latitude, double longitude)`	Sets this sector to the union of itself and a specified location.
`Sector`	`union(double minLatitude, double minLongitude, double deltaLatitude, double deltaLongitude)`	Sets this sector to the union of itself and a specified sector.
`Sector`	`union(float[] array, int count, int stride)`	Sets this sector to the union of itself and an array of specified locations.
`Sector`	`union(Sector sector)`	Sets this sector to the union of itself and a specified sector.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - Sector
```
public Sector()
```
    Constructs an empty sector with minimum and maximum latitudes and longitudes all NaN.
  - Sector
```
public Sector(double minLatitude,
              double minLongitude,
              double deltaLatitude,
              double deltaLongitude)
```
    Constructs a sector with the specified latitude and longitude values in degrees.
    
    Parameters:
    
    minLatitude - the minimum latitude, i.e., the latitude at the southwest corner of the sector.
    
    minLongitude - the minimum longitude, i.e., the longitude at the southwest corner of the sector.
    
    deltaLatitude - the width of the sector, specified in degrees; must equal to or greater than zero.
    
    deltaLongitude - the height of the sector, specified in degrees; must equal to or greater than zero.
  - Sector
```
public Sector(Sector sector)
```
    Constructs a sector with the minimum and maximum latitudes and longitudes of a specified sector.
    
    Parameters:
    
    sector - the sector specifying the coordinates
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - If the sector is null
- Method Detail
  - fromDegrees
```
public static Sector fromDegrees(double latitudeDegrees,
                                 double longitudeDegrees,
                                 double deltaLatitudeDegrees,
                                 double deltaLongitudeDegrees)
```
  - fromRadians
```
public static Sector fromRadians(double latitudeRadians,
                                 double longitudeRadians,
                                 double deltaLatitudeRadians,
                                 double deltaLongitudeRadians)
```
  - equals
```
public boolean equals(java.lang.Object o)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class java.lang.Object
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class java.lang.Object
  - toString
```
@NonNull
public java.lang.String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class java.lang.Object
  - isEmpty
```
public boolean isEmpty()
```
    Indicates whether this sector has non-zero width and height.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if either of this sector's delta latitude and/or delta longitude are zero, false otherwise.
  - isFullSphere
```
public boolean isFullSphere()
```
    Indicates whether this sector contains the full range of latitude [90 to +90] and longitude [-180 to +180].
    
    Returns:
    
    true if this sector's coordinates are set to the full range of latitude and longitude
  - minLatitude
```
public double minLatitude()
```
    Returns the this sector's minimum latitude.
    
    Returns:
    
    the minimum latitude of this sector or NaN if this sector's location is nas not been defined.
  - maxLatitude
```
public double maxLatitude()
```
    Returns this sector's maximum latitude.
    
    Returns:
    
    the maximum latitude of this sector or NaN if this sector's location is nas not been defined.
  - minLongitude
```
public double minLongitude()
```
    Returns this sector's minimum longitude.
    
    Returns:
    
    the minimum longitude of this sector or NaN if this sector's location is nas not been defined.
  - maxLongitude
```
public double maxLongitude()
```
    Returns this sector's maximum longitude.
    
    Returns:
    
    the maximum longitude of this sector or NaN if this sector's location is nas not been defined.
  - deltaLatitude
```
public double deltaLatitude()
```
    Returns the angle between this sector's minimum and maximum latitudes.
    
    Returns:
    
    the difference between this sector's minimum and maximum latitudes in degrees
  - deltaLongitude
```
public double deltaLongitude()
```
    Returns the angle between this sector's minimum and maximum longitudes.
    
    Returns:
    
    the difference between this sector's minimum and maximum longitudes in degrees
  - centroidLatitude
```
public double centroidLatitude()
```
    Returns the angle midway between this sector's minimum and maximum latitudes.
    
    Returns:
    
    the mid-angle of this sector's minimum and maximum latitudes in degrees
  - centroidLongitude
```
public double centroidLongitude()
```
    Returns the angle midway between this sector's minimum and maximum longitudes.
    
    Returns:
    
    the mid-angle of this sector's minimum and maximum longitudes in degrees
  - centroid
```
public Location centroid(Location result)
```
    Computes the location of the angular center of this sector, which is the mid-angle of each of this sector's latitude and longitude dimensions.
    
    Parameters:
    
    result - a pre-allocated Location in which to return the computed centroid
    
    Returns:
    
    the specified result argument containing the computed centroid
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - If the result is null
  - set
```
public Sector set(double minLatitude,
                  double minLongitude,
                  double deltaLatitude,
                  double deltaLongitude)
```
    Sets this sector to the specified latitude, longitude and dimension in degrees.
    
    Parameters:
    
    minLatitude - the minimum latitude, i.e., the latitude at the southwest corner of the sector.
    
    minLongitude - the minimum longitude, i.e., the longitude at the southwest corner of the sector.
    
    deltaLatitude - the width of the sector, specified in degrees; must equal to or greater than zero.
    
    deltaLongitude - the height of the sector, specified in degrees; must equal to or greater than zero.
    
    Returns:
    
    this sector with its coordinates set to the specified values
  - set
```
public Sector set(Sector sector)
```
    Sets this sector to the minimum and maximum latitudes and longitudes of a specified sector.
    
    Parameters:
    
    sector - the sector specifying the new coordinates
    
    Returns:
    
    this sector with its coordinates set to that of the specified sector
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - If the sector is null
  - setEmpty
```
public Sector setEmpty()
```
    Sets this sector to an empty sector.
    
    Returns:
    
    this sector with its coordinates set to an empty sector
  - setFullSphere
```
public Sector setFullSphere()
```
    Sets this sector to the full range of latitude [90 to +90] and longitude [-180 to +180].
    
    Returns:
    
    this sector with its coordinates set to the full range of latitude and longitude
  - intersects
```
public boolean intersects(double minLatitude,
                          double minLongitude,
                          double deltaLatitude,
                          double deltaLongitude)
```
    Indicates whether this sector intersects a specified sector. Two sectors intersect when both the latitude boundaries and the longitude boundaries overlap by a non-zero amount. An empty sector never intersects another sector.
    The sectors are assumed to have normalized angles (angles within the range [-90, +90] latitude and [-180, +180] longitude).
    
    Parameters:
    
    minLatitude - the minimum latitude of the sector to test intersection with, in degrees
    
    minLongitude - the minimum longitude of the sector to test intersection with, in degrees
    
    deltaLatitude - the width of the sector to test intersection with, in degrees
    
    deltaLongitude - the height of the sector to test intersection with, in degrees
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the specified sector intersections this sector, false otherwise
  - intersects
```
public boolean intersects(Sector sector)
```
    Indicates whether this sector intersects a specified sector. Two sectors intersect when both the latitude boundaries and the longitude boundaries overlap by a non-zero amount. An empty sector never intersects another sector.
    The sectors are assumed to have normalized angles (angles within the range [-90, +90] latitude and [-180, +180] longitude).
    
    Parameters:
    
    sector - the sector to test intersection with
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the specified sector intersections this sector, false otherwise
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - If the sector is null
  - intersectsOrNextTo
```
public boolean intersectsOrNextTo(Sector sector)
```
    Indicates if this sector is next to, or intersects, a specified sector. Two sectors intersect when the conditions of the intersects(Sector) methods have been met, and if the boundary or corner is shared with the specified sector. This is a temporary implementation and will be deprecated in future releases.
    
    Parameters:
    
    sector - the sector to test intersection with
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the specified sector intersects or is next to this sector, false otherwise
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - If the sector is null
  - intersect
```
public boolean intersect(double minLatitude,
                         double minLongitude,
                         double deltaLatitude,
                         double deltaLongitude)
```
    Computes the intersection of this sector and a specified sector, storing the result in this sector and returning whether or not the sectors intersect. Two sectors intersect when both the latitude boundaries and the longitude boundaries overlap by a non-zero amount. An empty sector never intersects another sector. When there is no intersection, this returns false and leaves this sector unchanged.
    The sectors are assumed to have normalized angles (angles within the range [-90, +90] latitude and [-180, +180] longitude).
    
    Parameters:
    
    minLatitude - the minimum latitude of the sector to intersect with, in degrees
    
    minLongitude - the minimum longitude of the sector to intersect with, in degrees
    
    deltaLatitude - the width of the sector to intersect with, in degrees
    
    deltaLongitude - the height of the sector to intersect with, in degrees
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the specified sector intersections this sector, false otherwise
  - intersect
```
public boolean intersect(Sector sector)
```
    Computes the intersection of this sector and a specified sector, storing the result in this sector and returning whether or not the sectors intersect. Two sectors intersect when both the latitude boundaries and the longitude boundaries overlap by a non-zero amount. An empty sector never intersects another sector. When there is no intersection, this returns false and leaves this sector unchanged.
    The sectors are assumed to have normalized angles (angles within the range [-90, +90] latitude and [-180, +180] longitude).
    
    Parameters:
    
    sector - the sector to intersect with
    
    Returns:
    
    this true if this sector intersects the specified sector, false otherwise
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - If the sector is null
  - contains
```
public boolean contains(double latitude,
                        double longitude)
```
    Indicates whether this sector contains a specified geographic location. An empty sector never contains a location.
    
    Parameters:
    
    latitude - the location's latitude in degrees
    
    longitude - the location's longitude in degrees
    
    Returns:
    
    true if this sector contains the location, false otherwise
  - contains
```
public boolean contains(double minLatitude,
                        double minLongitude,
                        double deltaLatitude,
                        double deltaLongitude)
```
    Indicates whether this sector fully contains a specified sector. This sector contains the specified sector when the specified sector's boundaries are completely contained within this sector's boundaries, or are equal to this sector's boundaries. An empty sector never contains another sector.
    The sectors are assumed to have normalized angles (angles within the range [-90, +90] latitude and [-180, +180] longitude).
    
    Parameters:
    
    minLatitude - the minimum latitude of the sector to test containment with, in degrees
    
    minLongitude - the minimum longitude of the sector to test containment with, in degrees
    
    deltaLatitude - the width of the sector to test containment with, in degrees
    
    deltaLongitude - the height of the sector to test containment with, in degrees
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the specified sector contains this sector, false otherwise
  - contains
```
public boolean contains(Sector sector)
```
    Indicates whether this sector fully contains a specified sector. This sector contains the specified sector when the specified sector's boundaries are completely contained within this sector's boundaries, or are equal to this sector's boundaries. An empty sector never contains another sector.
    The sectors are assumed to have normalized angles (angles within the range [-90, +90] latitude and [-180, +180] longitude).
    
    Parameters:
    
    sector - the sector to test containment with
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the specified sector contains this sector, false otherwise
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - If the sector is null
  - union
```
public Sector union(double latitude,
                    double longitude)
```
    Sets this sector to the union of itself and a specified location.
    
    Parameters:
    
    latitude - the location's latitude in degrees
    
    longitude - the location's longitude in degrees
    
    Returns:
    
    this sector, set to its union with the specified location
  - union
```
public Sector union(float[] array,
                    int count,
                    int stride)
```
    Sets this sector to the union of itself and an array of specified locations. If this sector is empty, it bounds the specified locations. The array is understood to contain location of at least two coordinates organized as (longitude, latitude, ...), where stride indicates the number of coordinates between longitude values.
    
    Parameters:
    
    array - the array of locations to consider
    
    count - the number of array elements to consider
    
    stride - the number of coordinates between the first coordinate of adjacent locations - must be at least 2
    
    Returns:
    
    This bounding box set to contain the specified array of locations.
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - If the array is null or empty, if the count is less than 0, or if the stride is less than 2
  - union
```
public Sector union(double minLatitude,
                    double minLongitude,
                    double deltaLatitude,
                    double deltaLongitude)
```
    Sets this sector to the union of itself and a specified sector. This has no effect if the specified sector is empty. If this sector is empty, it is set to the specified sector.
    
    Parameters:
    
    minLatitude - the minimum latitude of the sector to union with, in degrees
    
    minLongitude - the minimum longitude of the sector to union with, in degrees
    
    deltaLatitude - the width of the sector to union with, in degrees
    
    deltaLongitude - the height of the sector to union with, in degrees
    
    Returns:
    
    this sector, set to its union with the specified sector
  - union
```
public Sector union(Sector sector)
```
    Sets this sector to the union of itself and a specified sector. This has no effect if the specified sector is empty. If this sector is empty, it is set to the specified sector.
    
    Parameters:
    
    sector - the sector to union with
    
    Returns:
    
    this sector, set to its union with the specified sector
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - If the sector is null
  - translate
```
public Sector translate(double deltaLatitude,
                        double deltaLongitude)
```
    Translates this sector by a specified geographic increment.
    The translated sector is assumed to have normalized angles (angles within the range [-90, +90] latitude and [-180, +180] longitude).
    
    Parameters:
    
    deltaLatitude - the translation's latitude increment in degrees
    
    deltaLongitude - the translation's longitude increment in degrees
    
    Returns:
    
    this sector, translated by the specified increment

Class Sector

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Constructor Detail

Sector

Sector

Sector

Method Detail

fromDegrees

fromRadians

equals

hashCode

toString

isEmpty

isFullSphere

minLatitude

maxLatitude

minLongitude

maxLongitude

deltaLatitude

deltaLongitude

centroidLatitude

centroidLongitude

centroid

set

set

setEmpty

setFullSphere

intersects

intersects

intersectsOrNextTo

intersect

intersect

contains

contains

contains

union

union

union

union

translate