Chaikin's corner-cutting algorithm

last updated: May 18, 2024

https://www.cs.unc.edu/~dm/UNC/COMP258/LECTURES/Chaikins-Algorithm.pdf
https://smarx.com/posts/2020/08/chaikin-curves-a-beautifully-simple-algorithm/

The basic idea is to iteratively add lines between the 3/4 point and 1/4 point of each line segment to smooth it out:

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