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+// Boost.Geometry (aka GGL, Generic Geometry Library)
+// QuickBook Example
+
+// Copyright (c) 2011-2012 Barend Gehrels, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
+
+// Use, modification and distribution is subject to the Boost Software License,
+// Version 1.0. (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
+// http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+
+//[get_point
+//` Get the coordinate of a point
+
+#include <iostream>
+
+#include <boost/geometry.hpp>
+#include <boost/geometry/geometries/point_xy.hpp>
+
+namespace bg = boost::geometry;
+
+int main()
+{
+    bg::model::d2::point_xy<double> point(1, 2);
+
+    double x = bg::get<0>(point);
+    double y = bg::get<1>(point);
+
+    std::cout << "x=" << x << " y=" << y << std::endl;
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+//]
+
+
+//[get_point_output
+/*`
+Output:
+[pre
+x=1 y=2
+]
+*/
+//]