How to fix the Oracle error ORA-13346: the coordinates defining an arc are collinear?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-13346: the coordinates defining an arc are collinear with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-13346: the coordinates defining an arc are collinear

Reason for the Error ORA-13346: the coordinates defining an arc are collinear

Invalid definition of an arc. An arc is defined using three non-collinear coordinates.

How to fix the Error ORA-13346: the coordinates defining an arc are collinear ?

You can fix this error in Oracle by following the below steps

Alter the definition of the arc, or set the SDO_ETYPE or SDO_GTYPE to the line type.