On Thu, Apr 13, 2017, at 08:59 PM, Jon Elson wrote:
> On 04/13/2017 12:44 PM, Todd Zuercher wrote:
> >
> > But I'm cutting out a 2ft x 3ft window.  It would be silly to pocket fill 
> > that entire thing.
> Yes, that is something I do all the time.  I call it 
> trepanning, and I have programs to do that, also.  However, 
> there's no way to avoid the first cut at each level being a 
> full-width (plowing) cut, and that is the most difficult 
> part of the job.

Yes, there is a way, and he is doing it.

That's what "trochoidal path" is all about.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pkgw-w_AoOo

-- 
  John Kasunich
  jmkasun...@fastmail.fm

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