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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion docs/reference/mapping/types/geo-shape.asciidoc
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Expand Up @@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ to Elasticsearch types:
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|GeoJSON Type |WKT Type |Elasticsearch Type |Description

|`Point` |`POINT` |`point` |A single geographic coordinate.
|`Point` |`POINT` |`point` |A single geographic coordinate. Note: Elasticsearch uses WGS-84 coordinates only.
|`LineString` |`LINESTRING` |`linestring` |An arbitrary line given two or more points.
|`Polygon` |`POLYGON` |`polygon` |A _closed_ polygon whose first and last point
must match, thus requiring `n + 1` vertices to create an `n`-sided
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