Computes the diameter of a 2d convex hull.
Namespace:
ceometric.ComputationalGeometryAssembly: ceometric.ComputationalGeometry (in ceometric.ComputationalGeometry.dll) Version: 2.2.0.0 (2.2.0.0)
Syntax
| C# |
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public Edge Diameter() |
| Visual Basic (Declaration) |
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Public Function Diameter As Edge |
| Visual C++ |
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public: Edge^ Diameter() |
Return Value
Returns the an edge connecting the two farthest points of a 2d convex hull.
Remarks
The diameter of a 2d convex hull is defined as the maximum distance between two points
in the xy-plane. The computation takes O(n) time with n being the number of vertices of
the 2d convex hull.