def _get_target_nearest(self):
        """Get nearest target for each origin"""
        reps_query = """
             SELECT DISTINCT ON(g2.cartodb_id)
                 g1.cartodb_id As origin_id,
                 g2.the_geom,
                 g2.cartodb_id + {maxorigin} as cartodb_id,
                 g2.the_geom_webmercator
             FROM {origin_table} As g1, {target_table} As g2
             ORDER BY g2.cartodb_id, g1.the_geom <-> g2.the_geom
        """.format(
            maxorigin=self.origins.index.max(),
            origin_table=self.origin_table,
            target_table=self.target_table
        )

        nearest_reps = self.context.query(
            reps_query,
            decode_geom=True
        )

        nearest_reps = gpd.GeoDataFrame(nearest_reps, geometry='geometry')
        init_labels = nearest_reps['origin_id'].values

        # update with new information
        self.targets['labels'] = init_labels
        logging.info('nearest targets retrieved')

        return nearest_reps