Bresenham's algorithm

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An algorithm that identifies which points (pixels) should be set in order to draw a straight line between two points.

Word forms

Bresenham's algorithm

Etymology

Named after Jack Elton Bresenham, who developed it in 1962 at IBM.

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