On Feb 18, 3:53 pm, cornflake <[email protected]> wrote:
> Given a set of co-ordinate points (which may be in a jumbled order),
> i'd like to be able to display a polygon with a configured 'radius'
> outside of it's borders (eg. 100 miles)
>
> ie:http://www.kangarooit.com/developer_blog/rounded_expanded_polygon_wan...
>
> Is this possible?
>
> One technique I was imagining was:
>
>   for each point
>     draw a circle around it
>   for each edge  //haven't figured out how to calculate edges
>     create a (rotated?) rectangle around it
>   possible subsequent step: eliminate overlap

The polygon that contains all the points is a convex hull:
http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps-API/browse_thread/thread/10456e1787955d3a/703ab031dfa51d71?lnk=gst&q=convex+hull#703ab031dfa51d71

Doesn't have rounded corners though...

 -- Larry
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