Abstract
In a raster-scan system, two steps are necessary in order to display a geometric figure: (1) an algorithm should be executed to select the best pixels (the ones closest to the ideal figure) and (2) the selected pixels should be turned on.
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Salomon, D. (1999). Scan-Converting Methods. In: Computer Graphics and Geometric Modeling. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1504-2_2
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