TT.polygon.area: Determines the area of 1 polygon (in x-y coordinates).
Description
Determines the area of 1 non-intersecting polygon (in x-y
coordinates). Used by TT.polygon.centroids(). pol.x[1]:pol.y[1]
is supposed different from pol.x[n]:pol.y[n] (i.e. the polygon
is NOT closed).
After "http://local.wasp.uwa.edu.au/~pbourke/geometry/polyarea/
Calculating The Area And Centroid Of A Polygon. Written by
Paul Bourke, July 1988".
Usage
TT.polygon.area(pol.x,
pol.y)
Arguments
pol.x
Vector of numericals. X coordinates of each vertices of the
polygon.
pol.y
Vector of numericals. Y coordinates of each vertices of the
polygon.