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Excerpt from Intersection and Closest-Pair Problems for a Set of Planar Objects
The algorithm halts whenever an intersection is detected, or, if no intersection has been detected, when all the abscissae a, and b, have been processed, in which case the algorithm reports that there is no intersection between the objects in S.
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