JuliaGeometry/Meshes.jl

Inward/Outward Polygon Offsetting

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#1,013 opened on Aug 20, 2024

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Description

Hi!

I'm investigating on how to produce an offsetted version of a polygon, both inward or outward, like in these StackOverflow threads:

I was wondering if there is anything already avalable in Meshes.jl to solve this problem. Thank you for the help!

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Search the Meshes.jl codebase for polygon offsetting functions, check the documentation, and review relevant issues and discussions. If no existing implementation, explore the referenced algorithms and consider proposing a new feature.
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julia
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computer graphics
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