Geoshape vs geo point for polygon search

The Elasticsearch Definitive Guide states that polygon searches are more efficient for geo shapes than for geo points. The guide hasn’t been updated since version 2, and so I’m wondering if this is still the case?

https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/guide/current/filter-by-geopoint.html

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