Bresenham's algorithm

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Named after Jack Elton Bresenham, who developed it in 1962 at IBM.

Proper noun[edit]

Bresenham's algorithm

  1. (computer graphics) An algorithm that identifies which points (pixels) should be set in order to draw a straight line between two points.