there is an easy way to check whether a point is IN a polygon
you create an aribtary point OUT of the polygon
then you check if the line from the being-checked point and the arbitary point touches all other lines
you count how many lines it touches
if the number is even you know that the point was IN the polygon
check it out on a paper
Arkon
[QSoft Systems]
Determining if a point is within a region...
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"To understand the horse you'll find that you're going to be working on yourself. The horse will give you the answers and he will question you to see if you are sure or not."
- Ray Hunt, in Think Harmony With Horses
ALU - SHRDLU - WORDNET - CYC - SWALE - AM - CD - J.M. - K.S. | CAA - BCHA - AQHA - APHA - R.H. - T.D. | 395 - SPS - GORDIE - SCMA - R.M. - G.R. - V.C. - C.F.
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