Cohen-Sutherland algorithm (English, name)
expansion: Cohen-Sutherland algorithm
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glosses: An algorithm used for line clipping. It divides a two-dimensional space into nine regions (or a three-dimensional space into 27 regions), and then efficiently determines the lines and portions of lines that are visible in the central region, or viewport.
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