[R] plot map of areas

Roger Koenker roger at ysidro.econ.uiuc.edu
Tue Nov 25 15:33:42 CET 2003


or tripack perhaps...


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On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Liaw, Andy wrote:

> Is the contributed package `deldir' on CRAN what you're looking for?
>
> HTH,
> andy
>
> > From: Pascal A. Niklaus [mailto:Pascal.Niklaus at unibas.ch]
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Given a number of points (x,y) in a plane, I'd like to plot a map of
> > polygons, so that
> >
> >     1) each polygon contains exactly one point
> >     2) the polygon defines the area for which this specific point is
> > closer than any other point.
> >
> > It's a bit like a map of areas "influenced" by that point, and it's
> > obviously a matter of intersecting the perpendicular
> > bisectors between
> > adjacent points.
> >
> > I believe this type of map has a name, but I can't remember how it's
> > called.
> >
> > Is there a function somewhere in a R package that may do this?
> >
> > Thanks for your help
> >
> > Pascal
>
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