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Discussion of Problem 1246. Tethered Dog

Hint

Posted by KALO 21 Nov 2010 18:23

Calculate the signed area of the polygon...

Re: Hint

Posted by die_young 25 Jun 2018 12:52

Firstly, find any point with largest X (or Y) coordinate and then compute the cross product of two vectors formed by two adjacent points and this point. You need to find a point with largest X (or Y) coordinate as the polygon is not convex.