I just found the package "bezier". Trying to find the needle, I missed the haystack...
On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 9:56 AM, Adrian Dușa <dusa.adr...@unibuc.ro> wrote: > Dear All, > > I am interested into transforming Bezier curves (or general splines) to a > series of line segments. > For simplicity, the Bezier curves are either cubic (arches, no inflection > points) or they have at most one inflection point. > > The entry parameters are exactly four points (with x and y coordinates): > - start point > - end point > - and two control points to define the curve. > > I read a lot about parabolic approximation, and there is also a famous > deCasteljau algorithm. > > Before attempting to create my own function, I wonder if something like > this already exists in R (or can easily be adapted to R). > > Thanks in advance for any hint, > Adrian > > -- > Adrian Dusa > University of Bucharest > Romanian Social Data Archive > Soseaua Panduri nr.90 > 050663 Bucharest sector 5 > Romania > -- Adrian Dusa University of Bucharest Romanian Social Data Archive Soseaua Panduri nr.90 050663 Bucharest sector 5 Romania [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.