what about using geo hashes http://geohash.org/dr5ru2mevjppe
store as column names the geo hashes geohash#dr5ru2mevjppe geohash#dr5ru2mevjpp geohash#dr5ru2mevjp geohash#dr5ru2mevj geohash#dr5ru2mev geohash#dr5ru2me geohash#dr5ru2m geohash#dr5ru2 geohash#dr5ru geohash#dr5 the rows is what you want to return do a MultigetSliceQuery like this https://github.com/joestein/skeletor/blob/master/src/test/scala/skeletor/SkeletorSpec.scala#L171 the column value you can hold some json objects or more serialization on relationships from there, maybe persisted graph structure here are my slides on how we do this and what for http://files.meetup.com/1794037/jstein.meetup.cassandra20111102.pptx On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 8:42 PM, Drew Kutcharian <d...@venarc.com> wrote: > Hi Guys, > > Has anyone on this mailing list tried to build a bounding box style (get > the records inside a known bounding box) geospatial search? I've been > researching this a bit and seems like the only attempt at this was by > SimpleGeo guys, but there isn't much public info out there on how they did > it besides the a video. > > -- Drew > > -- /* Joe Stein http://www.linkedin.com/in/charmalloc Twitter: @allthingshadoop <http://www.twitter.com/allthingshadoop> */