code: private void delete(Geometry geom, GeometryIndex index) throws GeometryIndexNotFoundException {
  		if (index.hasChild() && geom.getGeometries() != null && geom.getGeometries().length > index.getValue()) {
  			delete(geom.getGeometries()[index.getValue()], index.getChild());
  		} else if (index.getType() == GeometryIndexType.TYPE_VERTEX) {
  			deleteVertex(geom, index);
  		} else {
  			throw new GeometryIndexNotFoundException("Could not match index with given geometry");
  		}
  	}
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