Well-Known Binary (WKB) is a binary format used to encode geometries before storing them in parquet files.

Referenced by: Parquet Geometry Encoding

Properties

PropertyDetails
fieldThe name of the geometry column to use. When a parquet file contains multiple geometry fields, set this property to specify which geometry column should be used by the ParquetLayer.
orientationWinding order of exterior ring of polygons. If present must be counter-clockwise, interior rings are wound in opposite order. If absent, no assertions are made regarding the winding order.
Valid value of this property counter-clockwise
typeThe type of encoding used for the geometries in the parquet file.
Valid value of this property wkb