[GRASS-dev] GRASS GSoC idea: the line intersection problem

[Yann Chemin]

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On Mar 4, 2013 11:54 PM, "Markus Metz" <markus.metz.giswork at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I would like to propose a project for the next Google Summer of Code:
>
> The current implementation of Vect_break_lines() is causing a lot of
> headache for larger vector maps with high spatial detail.
> Vect_break_lines() is already much faster in G7 than in G6, but still
> sometimes so slow that the procedure appears to make no progress at
> all. There are a number of published alternatives on to how find
> intersections between two lines, most of them based on the
> Bentley–Ottmann algorithm. The best one or two, according to
> literature review, should be implemented in the GSoC project. Benefit
> to users: faster import of non-topological vectors, faster cleaning of
> vectors with topological errors. Some more detail is on the wiki page
> for GSoC 2013 [0].
>
> Markus M
>
> [0] http://grasswiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GRASS_SoC_Ideas_2013#Vector
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