as.function.owin: Convert Window to Indicator Function

In spatstat.geom: Geometrical Functionality of the 'spatstat' Family

Convert Window to Indicator Function

Description

Converts a spatial window to a function of the x and y coordinates returning the value 1 inside the window and 0 outside.

Usage

 ## S3 method for class 'owin'
as.function(x, ...)

Arguments

x	Pixel image (object of class "owin").
...	Ignored.

Details

This command converts a spatial window (object of class "owin") to a function(x,y) where the arguments x and y are (vectors of) spatial coordinates. This is the indicator function of the window: it returns the value 1 for locations inside the window, and returns 0 for values outside the window.

Value

A function in the R language with arguments x,y. It also belongs to the class "indicfun" which has methods for plot and print.

Author(s)

\spatstatAuthors

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See Also

as.im.owin

Examples

  W <- Window(humberside)
  f <- as.function(W)
  f
  f(5000, 4500)
  f(123456, 78910)
  X <- runifrect(5, Frame(humberside))
  f(X)
  plot(f)

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