ConvexHullGenerator (Apache Commons Math 3.6.1 API)

Type Parameters:: S - Type of the Space; P - Type of the Point

All Known Subinterfaces:: ConvexHullGenerator2D

All Known Implementing Classes:: MonotoneChain

public interface ConvexHullGenerator<S extends Space,P extends Point<S>>

Interface for convex hull generators.

Since:

3.3

See Also:

Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

ConvexHull<S,P>

generate(Collection<P> points)

Builds the convex hull from the set of input points.

Method Details
- generate
  
  ConvexHull<S,P> generate(Collection<P> points) throws NullArgumentException, ConvergenceException
  
  Builds the convex hull from the set of input points.
  
  Parameters:
  
  points - the set of input points
  
  Returns:
  
  the convex hull
  
  Throws:
  
  NullArgumentException - if the input collection is null
  
  ConvergenceException - if generator fails to generate a convex hull for the given set of input points