momepy.buffered_limit

momepy.buffered_limit(gdf, buffer=100)

Define limit for momepy.Tessellation as a buffer around buildings.

See [FFRP20] for details.

Parameters

gdfGeoDataFrame

GeoDataFrame containing building footprints

bufferfloat

buffer around buildings limiting the extend of tessellation

Returns

MultiPolygon

MultiPolygon or Polygon defining the study area

Examples

>>> limit = mm.buffered_limit(buildings_df)
>>> type(limit)
shapely.geometry.polygon.Polygon

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