JuliaGeometry / JuliaGeometry/GeometricalPredicates.jl

Bug in `intriangle`

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Description

The following code incorrectly returns 2, which according to the documentation means that the point is in the triangle:

using GeometricalPredicates

a = Point(1.1, 1.1)
b = Point(1.1,1.3)
c = Point2D(1.1, 1.4)

mytriangle = Primitive(a, b, c)
intriangle(mytriangle, Point(1.5, 1.8))

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Start by running the provided Julia example and reading the intriangle documentation and entry point. Trace how the Primitive built from the three points is classified, then add or update a regression test for this case so the result matches the documented meaning of return value 2.

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Tech stack
julia
Domain
computer-graphics
Issue type
Bug
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Estimated time
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