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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions pyproj/geod.py
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Expand Up @@ -1031,6 +1031,10 @@ def geometry_area_perimeter(

.. note:: lats should be in the range [-90 deg, 90 deg].

.. note:: | There are a few limitations :
| - only works with areas up to half the size of the globe ;
| - certain large polygons may return negative values.

.. warning:: The area returned is signed with counter-clockwise (CCW) traversal
being treated as positive. For polygons, holes should use the
opposite traversal to the exterior (if the exterior is CCW, the
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