Random binary subdivision of space
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// You can find the Turtle API reference here: https://turtletoy.net/syntax
Canvas.setpenopacity(1);
// Global code will be evaluated once.
const turtle = new Turtle();
class Branch {
constructor(x0,y0,x1,y1) {
this.x0 = x0;
this.y0 = y0;
this.x1 = x1;
this.y1 = y1;
}
}
const root = new Branch(-100,-100,100,100);
const tree = [];
tree.push(root);
function biasedSplit() {
return 0.5+(Math.random()-Math.random())/2;
}
// split one branch and choose the split direction at random.
function splitBranchEitherWay(parent) {
if( Math.random() > 0.5 ) {
// split vertically
split = (parent.y1-parent.y0) * biasedSplit() + parent.y0;
c0 = new Branch(parent.x0,parent.y0,parent.x1,split);
c1 = new Branch(parent.x0,split,parent.x1,parent.y1);
} else {
// split horizontally
split = (parent.x1-parent.x0) * biasedSplit() + parent.x0;
c0 = new Branch(parent.x0,parent.y0,split,parent.y1);
c1 = new Branch(split,parent.y0,parent.x1,parent.y1);
}
parent.c0=c0;
parent.c1=c1;
tree.push(c0,c1);
}
// split the tree one time at a random branch that does not already have children.
function splitTreeRandomly() {
index = 0;
do {
index = Math.floor(Math.random() * tree.length);
// check for children
} while(tree[index].c0!=null);
splitBranchEitherWay(tree[index]);
}
splitTreeRandomly();
splitTreeRandomly();
splitTreeRandomly();
splitTreeRandomly();
splitTreeRandomly();
// The walk function will be called until it returns false.
function walk(i) {
for(var i=0;i<tree.length;++i) {
var b = tree[i];
turtle.penup();
turtle.goto(b.x0,b.y0);
turtle.pendown();
turtle.goto(b.x1,b.y0);
turtle.goto(b.x1,b.y1);
turtle.goto(b.x0,b.y1);
turtle.goto(b.x0,b.y0);
turtle.penup();
}
return false;
}