Irv Kalb wrote

> Interesting problem.  I had to brush up on my high school math to try
> to figure it out.  This may not be exactly right, but it should push
> you in the right direction.  I have NOT tested this, but I think it
> will work. Here's a basic algorithm.
> 
> Use the basic equation of a line:  y = mx + b.

Hi Irv, Agust�n and Pranav - thanks for your replies. I've tried a sneaky
'count-clockwise rotation' test without much luck, and now I'm trying
Kramers rule for getting the intersection point between two lines... but I
think I lost my love for obscure maths somewhere ...

Luke


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