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tourr (version 1.1.0)

find_best_dir: Find the most promising direction to travel in.

Description

Starting from the current projection, pick counter random location and take a small step towards and away from each location. The most promising direction has the highest value of the index function.

Usage

find_best_dir(old, index, dist = 0.01, counter = 5, ...)

Arguments

old

current projection

index

interestingness index function

dist

step size in radians, should be small

counter

of random steps to take