About S2
This guide provides background information for starting work with the S2 Geometry Library.
- The S2 Platforms Guide denotes the prerequisites for installation of S2 on your system. This guide also provides build instructions for S2.
- The S2 Overview provides a conceptual introduction to S2, and should be read before diving into the developer guide.
S2 consists of source code repositories for C++ and Java. Upon completing the overview, you will probably want to run through the Quickstart:
(A Java Quickstart is envisioned soon.)
Ready for More?
- Read about S2 Cells
- Learn about the Basic Types
- Understand the main S2ShapeIndex Class
- Discover Finding Nearby Edges