[A83] Re: The shape of a cord


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[A83] Re: The shape of a cord




> If the height of the end points (y1 and y2) are not 
equal, then
> I think x3 will not be halfway between x1 and x2. Example:

Well, it'll be halfway because we DEFINED it do be halfway.
However, I did not say that the MINIMUM will be at x3.
I just want to get the value(s) of y3 belonging to
this given x3 halfway between the other two x
coordinates.
> 
>          Q
>          |
>          |
>          |
> P       /
>  \     /
>   \___/
>    R
> 1  4     10
> 
> (1+10)/2<>4
> 
> Sorry for adding to your trouble ;-)
I really didn't get what you were trying to tell
me... So it's not trouble. Sweep it under the bed. :)
> 
PG






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