From 67d17212f30ce5937d44d4acb420db1b85372244 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Rodewig <40268737+jrodewig@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2021 17:03:00 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] [DOCS] Document what makes a geo-point malformed (#59045) (#68560) Co-authored-by: Ben Moskovitz --- docs/reference/mapping/types/geo-point.asciidoc | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/reference/mapping/types/geo-point.asciidoc b/docs/reference/mapping/types/geo-point.asciidoc index 11585db8830b9..3d5f76a28528f 100644 --- a/docs/reference/mapping/types/geo-point.asciidoc +++ b/docs/reference/mapping/types/geo-point.asciidoc @@ -123,6 +123,8 @@ The following parameters are accepted by `geo_point` fields: If `true`, malformed geo-points are ignored. If `false` (default), malformed geo-points throw an exception and reject the whole document. + A geo-point is considered malformed if its latitude is outside the range + -90 <= latitude <= 90, or if its longitude is outside the range -180 <= longitude <= 180. `ignore_z_value`::