fix: Orient exterior rings counter-clockwise TDE-1205 #987
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Depends on #993.
Motivation
GeoJSON requires this:
However, Shapely does not do this by default.
Closes linz/elevation#298 (but we'll have to reprocess datasets to get the right geometry).
Before: capture-area.geojson
After: capture-area.geojson
Example from Hawke's Bay 2023 Elevation dataset:

Before:
capture-area.hb.before.zip
After:

capture-area.hb.after.zip
Modification
Reverse merged polygon orientation.
Checklist