Re: finding if point is inside irregular rectangle
- Posted by tone.skoda at siol.net Feb 25, 2002
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No I don't mean that. It can have angles which are not 90 degree. ----- Original Message ----- From: <bensler at mail.com> To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com> Subject: RE: finding if point is inside irregular rectangle > > He means a rectangle that is not exactly horizontal and vertical. It's > still a rectangle, but on an angle, like a diamond with 90 degree > corners. > > Chris > > Brian Broker wrote: > > Hate to be a stickler here but "irregular rectangle" sounds like an > > oxymoron. A rectangle is a four-sided polygon having all right angles. > > > > Perhaps you mean "irregular quadrilateral"... > > > > -- BB > > > > > > tone.skoda at siol.net wrote: > > > Here's another problem: I need to find out if point lies inside > > > an irregular rectangle. Irregular rectangle has > > > 4 corners but they don't need to be 90 degree, although they can still > > > be. > > > > > > Example of irregular rectangle: > > > > > > >