 ##  [Convex Hull Construction](/convex-hull-construction) 

  ##  [Convex Hull Construction](https://puremath.quantumdictionary.io/convex-hull-construction-0) 

  

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Definition

A method or algorithm for finding the smallest convex set (the convex hull) that contains a given finite set of points; the convex hull is the minimal convex polygon or polytope enclosing the points and is a basic geometric primitive.