public class TotalCirclesArea { /* * Rectangles are given as 4-element arrays [tx, ty, w, h]. * Circles are given as 3-element arrays [cx, cy, r]. */ private static double distSq(double x1, double y1, double x2, double y2) { return (x2 - x1) * (x2 - x1) + (y2 - y1) * (y2 - y1); } private static boolean rectangleFullyInsideCircle(double[] rect, double[] circ) { double r2 = circ[2] * circ[2]; // Every corner point of rectangle must be inside the circle. return distSq(rect[0], rect[1], circ[0], circ[1]) <= r2 && distSq(rect[0] + rect[2], rect[1], circ[0], circ[1]) <= r2 && distSq(rect[0], rect[1] - rect[3], circ[0], circ[1]) <= r2 && distSq(rect[0] + rect[2], rect[1] - rect[3], circ[0], circ[1]) <= r2; } private static boolean rectangleSurelyOutsideCircle(double[] rect, double[] circ) { // Circle center point inside rectangle? if(rect[0] <= circ[0] && circ[0] <= rect[0] + rect[2] && rect[1] - rect[3] <= circ[1] && circ[1] <= rect[1]) { return false; } // Otherwise, check that each corner is at least (r + Max(w, h)) away from circle center. double r2 = circ[2] + Math.max(rect[2], rect[3]); r2 = r2 * r2; return distSq(rect[0], rect[1], circ[0], circ[1]) >= r2 && distSq(rect[0] + rect[2], rect[1], circ[0], circ[1]) >= r2 && distSq(rect[0], rect[1] - rect[3], circ[0], circ[1]) >= r2 && distSq(rect[0] + rect[2], rect[1] - rect[3], circ[0], circ[1]) >= r2; } private static boolean[] surelyOutside; private static double totalArea(double[] rect, double[][] circs, int d) { // Check if we can get a quick certain answer. int surelyOutsideCount = 0; for(int i = 0; i < circs.length; i++) { if(rectangleFullyInsideCircle(rect, circs[i])) { return rect[2] * rect[3]; } if(rectangleSurelyOutsideCircle(rect, circs[i])) { surelyOutside[i] = true; surelyOutsideCount++; } else { surelyOutside[i] = false; } } // Is this rectangle surely outside all circles? if(surelyOutsideCount == circs.length) { return 0; } // Are we deep enough in the recursion? if(d < 1) { return rect[2] * rect[3] / 3; // Best guess for overlapping portion } // Throw out all circles that are surely outside this rectangle. if(surelyOutsideCount > 0) { double[][] newCircs = new double[circs.length - surelyOutsideCount][3]; int loc = 0; for(int i = 0; i < circs.length; i++) { if(!surelyOutside[i]) { newCircs[loc++] = circs[i]; } } circs = newCircs; } // Subdivide this rectangle recursively and add up the recursively computed areas. double w = rect[2] / 2; // New width double h = rect[3] / 2; // New height double[][] pieces = { { rect[0], rect[1], w, h }, // NW { rect[0] + w, rect[1], w, h }, // NE { rect[0], rect[1] - h, w, h }, // SW { rect[0] + w, rect[1] - h, w, h } // SE }; double total = 0; for(double[] piece: pieces) { total += totalArea(piece, circs, d - 1); } return total; } public static double totalArea(double[][] circs, int d) { double maxx = Double.NEGATIVE_INFINITY; double minx = Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY; double maxy = Double.NEGATIVE_INFINITY; double miny = Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY; // Find the extremes of x and y for this set of circles. for(double[] circ: circs) { if(circ[0] + circ[2] > maxx) { maxx = circ[0] + circ[2]; } if(circ[0] - circ[2] < minx) { minx = circ[0] - circ[2]; } if(circ[1] + circ[2] > maxy) { maxy = circ[1] + circ[2]; } if(circ[1] - circ[2] < miny) { miny = circ[1] - circ[2]; } } double[] rect = { minx, maxy, maxx - minx, maxy - miny }; surelyOutside = new boolean[circs.length]; return totalArea(rect, circs, d); } public static void main(String[] args) { double[][] circs = { { 1.6417233788, 1.6121789534, 0.0848270516 }, {-1.4944608174, 1.2077959613, 1.1039549836 }, { 0.6110294452, -0.6907087527, 0.9089162485 }, { 0.3844862411, 0.2923344616, 0.2375743054 }, {-0.2495892950, -0.3832854473, 1.0845181219 }, {1.7813504266, 1.6178237031, 0.8162655711 }, {-0.1985249206, -0.8343333301, 0.0538864941 }, {-1.7011985145, -0.1263820964, 0.4776976918 }, {-0.4319462812, 1.4104420482, 0.7886291537 }, {0.2178372997, -0.9499557344, 0.0357871187 }, {-0.6294854565, -1.3078893852, 0.7653357688 }, {1.7952608455, 0.6281269104, 0.2727652452 }, {1.4168575317, 1.0683357171, 1.1016025378 }, {1.4637371396, 0.9463877418, 1.1846214562 }, {-0.5263668798, 1.7315156631, 1.4428514068 }, {-1.2197352481, 0.9144146579, 1.0727263474 }, {-0.1389358881, 0.1092805780, 0.7350208828 }, {1.5293954595, 0.0030278255, 1.2472867347 }, {-0.5258728625, 1.3782633069, 1.3495508831 }, {-0.1403562064, 0.2437382535, 1.3804956588 }, {0.8055826339, -0.0482092025, 0.3327165165 }, {-0.6311979224, 0.7184578971, 0.2491045282 }, {1.4685857879, -0.8347049536, 1.3670667538 }, {-0.6855727502, 1.6465021616, 1.0593087096 }, {0.0152957411, 0.0638919221, 0.9771215985 } }; double ans = totalArea(circs, 24); System.out.println("Approx. area is " + ans); System.out.println("Error is " + Math.abs(21.56503660 - ans)); } }