[cairo] Algorithm help please!
Donn
donn.ingle at gmail.com
Fri May 8 05:58:58 PDT 2009
On Friday, 08 May 2009 14:46:17 Jonathan Morton wrote:
> "Manhattan distance",
And, bam!, I can visit wikipedia with a key word. Thanks.
> which is a fair approximation to the Euclidean
> distance (which is what Pythagoras gives you). The big advantage of
> such an approximation is speed
I see. I never knew this. It's great stuff. I may just stick to the taxi-cab
method. Looking at the output of Gerdus' code, it's remarkably good, so I
think it will work.
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