# @turf/line-split

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## lineSplit

Split a LineString by another GeoJSON Feature.

### Parameters

*   `line` **[Feature][1]<[LineString][2]>** LineString Feature to split
*   `splitter` **[Feature][1]\<any>** Feature used to split line

### Examples

```javascript
var line = turf.lineString([[120, -25], [145, -25]]);
var splitter = turf.lineString([[130, -15], [130, -35]]);

var split = turf.lineSplit(line, splitter);

//addToMap
var addToMap = [line, splitter]
```

Returns **[FeatureCollection][3]<[LineString][2]>** Split LineStrings

[1]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946#section-3.2

[2]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946#section-3.1.4

[3]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946#section-3.3

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This module is part of the [Turfjs project](https://turfjs.org/), an open source module collection dedicated to geographic algorithms. It is maintained in the [Turfjs/turf](https://github.com/Turfjs/turf) repository, where you can create PRs and issues.

### Installation

Install this single module individually:

```sh
$ npm install @turf/line-split
```

Or install the all-encompassing @turf/turf module that includes all modules as functions:

```sh
$ npm install @turf/turf
```