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Calculating the Bounding Rectangle of a Circular Sector

https://asawicki.info/news_1791_calculating_the_bounding_rectangle_of_a_circular_sector
23•ibobev•5d ago

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optiot•5m ago
Oh cool! I was working on something similar (but not the same) a couple years back when trying to figure out the bounding box of an arc along the circumference of a circular watch face: https://www.desmos.com/calculator/4e5c41c2ab

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Calculating the Bounding Rectangle of a Circular Sector

https://asawicki.info/news_1791_calculating_the_bounding_rectangle_of_a_circular_sector
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