code: def _process_element(self, element):
      if not len(element):
          return element.clone(crs=self.p.projection)
      xdim, ydim = element.dimensions()[:2]
      xs, ys = (element.dimension_values(i) for i in range(2))
      coordinates = self.p.projection.transform_points(
          element.crs, np.asarray(xs), np.asarray(ys)
      )
      mask = np.isfinite(coordinates[:, 0])
      dims = [d for d in element.dimensions() if d not in (xdim, ydim)]
      new_data = {k: v[mask] for k, v in element.columns(dims).items()}
      new_data[xdim.name] = coordinates[mask, 0]
      new_data[ydim.name] = coordinates[mask, 1]
  
      if len(new_data[xdim.name]) == 0:
          element_name = type(element).__name__
          crs_name = type(element.crs).__name__
          proj_name = type(self.p.projection).__name__
          self.param.warning(
              f"While projecting a {element_name} element from a {crs_name} coordinate "
              f"reference system (crs) to a {proj_name} projection none of "
              "the projected paths were contained within the bounds "
              "specified by the projection. Ensure you have specified "
              "the correct coordinate system for your data."
          )
  
      return element.clone(
          tuple(new_data[d.name] for d in element.dimensions()),
          crs=self.p.projection,
      )
  
imports: import logging
  import sys
  import param
  import numpy
  import pandas
  from cartopy import crs
  from holoviews.core.data import MultiInterface
  from holoviews.core.util import cartesian_product, get_param_values
  from holoviews.operation import Operation
  from shapely.geometry import Polygon, MultiPolygon
  from shapely.geometry.collection import GeometryCollection
  from ..data import GeoPandasInterface
  from ..element import Image, Shape, Polygons, Path, Points, Contours, RGB, Graph, Nodes, EdgePaths, QuadMesh, VectorField, HexTiles, Labels, Rectangles, Segments, WindBarbs
  from ..util import project_extents, path_to_geom_dicts, polygons_to_geom_dicts, geom_dict_to_array_dict
label_desc: Use image node_id 1 for calling the project_points obj's underlying member method code with example usage: obj._process_element(element) and returns: element, element