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diamond-square algorithm
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diamond-square algorithm
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the
diamond
-
square
algorithm
(
computer graphics
)
An algorithm for generating
heightmaps
. It starts with a two-dimensional
grid
and then
randomly
generates
terrain
height from four
seed
values
arranged in a grid of
points
so that the entire
plane
is covered in
squares
.