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Problem 43023. Remove collinear points in a set of 2D points defining a polygon

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Consider a polygon that is obtained by joining a set of 2D points whose coordinates are stored in matrix P=[x,y]. Write a function that returns Q, reduced P, such that all collinear points are removed but the same polygon is obtained.

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41.67% Correct | 58.33% Incorrect
Last Solution submitted on Feb 27, 2023

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