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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (21 children)

Does this even meet the criteria for "a shape"? I'd have thought you need to be able to travel from any point within the shape to any other point, without crossing a line.

[–] lunarul 11 points 1 month ago (5 children)

That sounds like the definition for convex shape, not the general definition for a shape

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

it doesn't have to be a straight line between points eh

[–] lunarul 0 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Then this shape does meet the definition

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

yes i concur

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