reVX.setbacks.functions.positive_buffer

positive_buffer(features, regulation_value)[source]

Buffer features using a given regulation value.

This function applies a simple positive buffer to every polygon in the input features.

Parameters:

  • features (geopandas.GeoDataFrame) – Features to apply buffer to.

  • regulation_value (int | float) – Regulations value used to buffer the features. This value should be in the same units as the features input GeoDataFrame.

See also

geopandas.GeoSeries.buffer

Function used ot buffer each feature.

Returns:

list – List of buffered buffered feature shapes.