•Let
X,Y be 1-dimensional n element arrays such that (xi,
yi)
is a position in the plane
•The
bounding box is the extreme coordinates in each dimension
• [1..n] begin
– rightedge
:= max<< X;
– topedge :=
max<< Y;
– leftedge :=
min<< X;
– bottomedge
:= min<< Y;
• end