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Rotates a geometry around the X axis. This is a shorthand macro for calling ST_Affine.

Usage

ST_RotateX(geom, radians)

Arguments

geom, radians

Unspecified.

Value

Unspecified.

Provided by

The spatial extension (LOAD spatial;).

SQL examples

-- Rotate a 3D point 90 degrees/2 radians) around the X-axis
SELECT ST_RotateX(ST_GeomFromText('POINT Z(0 1 0)'), pi()/2);
-- POINT Z (0 0 1)