Bert Wagner shows that SQL Server interprets polygon definitions a bit differently from GeoJSON:
Discerning eyes might notice that SQL Server didn’t shade in the area inside of the polygon — it instead shaded in everything in the world EXCEPT for the interior of our polygon.
If this is the first time you’ve encountered this behavior then you’re probably confused by this behavior — I know I was.
Read on to learn more about left-hand and right-hand polygon specifications and how to translate from one to the other.