Create a Regularly Spaced Points Grid

This function creates a regular grid of points from the extent of a given spatial object and a given resolution.

Usage

create_grid(x, res)

Arguments

x

an sf or sfc object, the spatial extent of this object is used to create the regular grid.

res

resolution of the grid (in map units).

Value

The output of the function is an sf object of regularly spaced points with the extent of x.

Examples

library(sf)
#> Linking to GEOS 3.13.1, GDAL 3.10.3, PROJ 9.6.0; sf_use_s2() is TRUE
g <- create_grid(x = n3_poly, res = 200000)
plot(st_geometry(g))
plot(st_geometry(n3_poly), border = "red", add = TRUE)