topic Re: How to generate the exact output polygon using MinimumBoundingGeometry_management tool using arcpy in Python Snippets Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-snippets-questions/how-to-generate-the-exact-output-polygon-using/m-p/780761#M147 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>updated....&nbsp;<A _jive_internal="true" href="https://community.esri.com/blogs/dan_patterson/2018/03/11/concave-hulls-the-elusive-container">https://community.esri.com/blogs/dan_patterson/2018/03/11/concave-hulls-the-elusive-container</A></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 13 Mar 2018 10:00:46 GMT DanPatterson_Retired 2018-03-13T10:00:46Z How to generate the exact output polygon using MinimumBoundingGeometry_management tool using arcpy https://community.esri.com/t5/python-snippets-questions/how-to-generate-the-exact-output-polygon-using/m-p/780759#M145 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN style="color: #4d4d4d; background-color: #ffffff;">I have a point feature class with more than 10 million records, when I give the input to&nbsp;<STRONG style="background-color: #fafafa;">MinimumBoundingGeometry_management&nbsp;&nbsp;</STRONG><SPAN style="background-color: #fafafa;">geoprocessing tool using <SPAN style="background-color: #ffffff;">CONVEX_HULL geometry type using arcpy module in arcgis ,i am getting the minimum bounding box polygon as the output.But I want the output polygon vertices to exactly align the input features(points).Can anyone help me in this regard ??</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 10 Jan 2018 05:45:44 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-snippets-questions/how-to-generate-the-exact-output-polygon-using/m-p/780759#M145 SriHarsha 2018-01-10T05:45:44Z Re: How to generate the exact output polygon using MinimumBoundingGeometry_management tool using arcpy https://community.esri.com/t5/python-snippets-questions/how-to-generate-the-exact-output-polygon-using/m-p/780760#M146 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>You want a 'Concave Hull' not a 'Convex Hull'</P><P>You might want to try <A href="https://community.esri.com/people/rfairhur24">rfairhur24</A>‌ 's....&nbsp; <A _jive_internal="true" href="https://community.esri.com/blogs/richard_fairhurst/2015/06/11/bruce-harolds-concave-hull-estimator-tool-enhanced"><STRONG>Concave Hull Estimator</STRONG></A> ..... implementation of Bruce Harold's original.</P><P>I don't know if he still maintains it though</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 10 Jan 2018 06:14:08 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-snippets-questions/how-to-generate-the-exact-output-polygon-using/m-p/780760#M146 DanPatterson_Retired 2018-01-10T06:14:08Z Re: How to generate the exact output polygon using MinimumBoundingGeometry_management tool using arcpy https://community.esri.com/t5/python-snippets-questions/how-to-generate-the-exact-output-polygon-using/m-p/780761#M147 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>updated....&nbsp;<A _jive_internal="true" href="https://community.esri.com/blogs/dan_patterson/2018/03/11/concave-hulls-the-elusive-container">https://community.esri.com/blogs/dan_patterson/2018/03/11/concave-hulls-the-elusive-container</A></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 13 Mar 2018 10:00:46 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-snippets-questions/how-to-generate-the-exact-output-polygon-using/m-p/780761#M147 DanPatterson_Retired 2018-03-13T10:00:46Z