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Straight Line Embedding


A straight line embedding, or "straight line drawing," of a graph is a graph embedding in which all edges are drawn as straight line segments (as opposed to curves, etc.).


See also

Graph Embedding, Planar Straight Line Embedding, xyz Embedding

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References

Brandenburg, F. J. "Straight-Line Drawings of 1-Planar Graphs." 3 Sep 2021. https://arxiv.org/abs/2109.01692.White, A. T. "Imbedding Problems in Graph Theory." Ch. 6 in Graphs of Groups on Surfaces: Interactions and Models (Ed. A. T. White). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier, 2001.

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Straight Line Embedding." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/StraightLineEmbedding.html

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