RDP-package {RDP}

RDP package

Description

Implementation of the Ramer-Douglas-Peucker algorithm.

Author(s)

Maintainer: Robert Dahl Jacobsen [e-mail]

References

Urs Ramer (1972), "An iterative procedure for the polygonal approximation of plane curves". Computer Graphics and Image Processing 1, 244–256. doi:10.1016/S0146-664X(72)80017-0.

David H. Douglas and Thomas K. Peucker (1973), "Algorithms for the Reduction of the Number of Points Required to Represent a Digitized Line or its Caricature". Cartographica 10, 112–122. doi:10.3138/FM57-6770-U75U-7727.

See Also

Useful links:

• https://github.com/robertdj/RDP