The visibility graph of congruent discs is Hamiltonian

  • Authors:
  • David Rappaport

  • Affiliations:
  • School of Computing, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, K7L 3N6, Canada

  • Venue:
  • Computational Geometry: Theory and Applications
  • Year:
  • 2003

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Abstract

We show that the visibility graph of a set of disjoint congruent discs in R2 is Hamiltonian, as long as the discs are not all supported by the same line. The proof is constructive, and leads to efficient algorithms for obtaining a Hamilton circuit.