{
  "name": "line_locate_point",
  "type": "function",
  "groups": ["GeometryGroup"],
  "description": "Returns the distance along a linestring corresponding to the closest position the linestring comes to a specified point geometry.",
  "arguments": [{
    "arg": "geometry",
    "description": "a linestring geometry"
  }, {
    "arg": "point",
    "description": "point geometry to locate closest position on linestring to"
  }],
  "examples": [{
    "expression": "line_locate_point(geometry:=geom_from_wkt('LineString(0 0, 10 0)'),point:=geom_from_wkt('Point(5 0)'))",
    "returns": "5.0"
  }],
  "tags": ["distance", "point", "specified", "closest", "linestring", "position", "corresponding", "along"]
}