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in reply to Re^2: circular area in a coordinates grid (AoA)
in thread circular area in a coordinates grid (AoA)

you can also get rid of both squares

x² = r²-y²

now increment y2=y+1

x2² = r²-(y+1)²

x2² = r²-y² - 2y - 1

x2² = x² - 2y -1

I'm too tired to get rid of the sqrt too now :)

Cheers Rolf
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