MBR Definition

Understand Minimum Bounding Rectangles. An MBR is the smallest rectangle that completely encloses a geometry, defined by its minimum and maximum X and Y coordinates.

Description

The MBR (Minimum Bounding Rectangle), or Envelope is the bounding geometry, formed by the minimum and maximum (X,Y) coordinates:

Examples

((MINX MINY, MAXX MINY, MAXX MAXY, MINX MAXY, MINX MINY))

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