[R-sig-Geo] Function to cover polygons by rectangles

Christoph Hofer christoph.hofer at env.ethz.ch
Thu Dec 7 09:17:40 CET 2006


Dear all,

Is there a function or package  to cover arbitrary polygons by  
rectangles?
I want to approximate a polygon area with as few rectangles as possible.


Thanks in advance.

Best regards

Christoph




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