topic generalize and geometryEngine; How to use generalize maxDeviation? in ArcGIS JavaScript Maps SDK Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-questions/generalize-and-geometryengine-how-to-use/m-p/409226#M37671 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I'm using V3.13 geometryEngine to buffer from activateDrawTool on a esri-web-mercator image.&nbsp; Because my project is low precision, I want to reduce the number of vertices in the returned polygon.&nbsp; I have employed geometryEngine.generalize on the result.</P><P></P><P>Question 1 - are there properties of some object I can set to have geometryEngine.geodesicBuffer return a generalized geometry?</P><P></P><P>Question 2 - concerning maxDeviation - if I use 10.0 does this mean a resulting vertice will be within + or - 10 esri-web-mercator units from where it should be?</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 21 Sep 2015 18:43:18 GMT BlairJones 2015-09-21T18:43:18Z generalize and geometryEngine; How to use generalize maxDeviation? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-questions/generalize-and-geometryengine-how-to-use/m-p/409226#M37671 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I'm using V3.13 geometryEngine to buffer from activateDrawTool on a esri-web-mercator image.&nbsp; Because my project is low precision, I want to reduce the number of vertices in the returned polygon.&nbsp; I have employed geometryEngine.generalize on the result.</P><P></P><P>Question 1 - are there properties of some object I can set to have geometryEngine.geodesicBuffer return a generalized geometry?</P><P></P><P>Question 2 - concerning maxDeviation - if I use 10.0 does this mean a resulting vertice will be within + or - 10 esri-web-mercator units from where it should be?</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 21 Sep 2015 18:43:18 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-questions/generalize-and-geometryengine-how-to-use/m-p/409226#M37671 BlairJones 2015-09-21T18:43:18Z