Location of the median line for weighted points Journal Articles

abstract

• This paper presents a method for finding a median line or lines for a set of weighted points on a plane. This line is defined as the one that minimizes the sum of weighted perpendiculars from the points to the line. Among the possible applications is the design of transportation corridors.

authors

• Wesolowsky, George

publication date

• February 1975

has subject area

• 1205 Urban and Regional Planning (FoR)
• 1402 Applied Economics (FoR)
• 1604 Human Geography (FoR)
• Geography (Science Metrix)

published in

• Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space  Journal

start page

• 163

end page

• 170

volume

• 7

issue

• 2