Poisson-disc Sampling

Coding Challenge #33

In this coding challenge, I implement a “Poisson-disc Sampling” algorithm to evenly (but randomly) distribute a set of seed points throughout a canvas. The algorithm is implemented in JavaScript using p5.js.

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Community Contributions

Triangulation of Poisson disc samples hosted on github pages by Tahsin Tariq

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Links discussed in this coding challenge

Poisson Disc by Jason Davies
Paper on Poisson Disc by Robert Bridson