I wonder about that scaling factor in

   */ , 5e_7 > | hexCorners - 0.537285 * +. (_1^1r3)^i.6

Is there anything special about it?


Am 07.02.21 um 21:28 schrieb Devon McCormick:
> I'm trying to draw a unit hexagon centered at the origin with the
> horizontal sides parallel to the X-axis.  I've come up with these
> co-ordinates for the corners but when I plot them, the drawing looks a
> little too wide:
> 
>    hexCorners=. _2]\,0.537285 0 0.268642 0.465302 _0.268642 0.465302
> _0.537285 0 _0.268642 _0.465302 0.268642 _0.465302
>    'title Regular Unit Hexagon Centered at Origin;type line;pensize 2' plot
> (],{.) j./"1 hexCorners
> 
> I can use my paint program to distort a picture of this plot until it looks
> like it has a square aspect ratio (roughly, width height * 0.92 1.06) but
> how can I plot this with the correct aspect ratio in the first place?
> 

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