[LUCENE-8440] Add support for indexing and searching Line and Point shapes using LatLonShape encoding

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Patch Available
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Lucene Fields: New
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Nick Knize
• Created: 31/Jul/18 22:42
• Updated: 28/Aug/22 15:34

Description

This feature adds support to LatLonShape for indexing Line and latitude, longitude Point types using the 6 dimension Triangle encoding in LatLonShape. Indexed points and lines will be searchable using LatLonShapeBoundingBoxQuery and the new LatLonShapePolygonQuery in LUCENE-8435.