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30 Jul 2024 06:24:03 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Finding point outside circles  
From: Greg M  Johnson
Date: 10 Feb 2000 17:42:15
Message: <38A33DEB.23710331@my-dejanews.com>
Just assume that Q lies on a circle of radius 2 centered at P.

Rune wrote:

> I have N number of circles, all with a radius of 1.
> A point P is located *inside* *all* the circles.
> How do I find the point Q that is as close as
> possible to P, but which is located *outside* *all*
> the circles?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Rune
>
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