Circular arc approximation by quintic polynomial curves

DOI10.1016/S0167-8396(98)00019-3zbMath0908.68171MaRDI QIDQ1274263

Lian Fang

Publication date: 12 January 1999

Published in: Computer Aided Geometric Design (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Bézier curvesgeometric continuityquintic polynomialcircular arc approximation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computer graphics; computational geometry (digital and algorithmic aspects) (68U05)

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Cites Work

• Good approximation of circles by curvature-continuous Bézier curves
• High accuracy geometric Hermite interpolation
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