Timeline for Triangulations of convex surfaces
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| May 17, 2018 at 16:13 | comment | added | Ivan Izmestiev | If by "deeper" you mean closer to the center of the sphere, then I agree. But if you take the half-line from the center of the sphere that intersects both segments, then it can happen that it intersects the shorter of the two segments first. | |
| May 16, 2018 at 15:31 | comment | added | Dr. Richard Klitzing | @IvanIzmestiev: if the vertices are on the sphere, then the larger distance always will be deeper to the center than the shorter distance, for sure! | |
| May 16, 2018 at 14:12 | comment | added | Ivan Izmestiev | I disagree that the longer diagonal lies below the shorter diagonal. Take a kite inscribed in a circle and push its smaller diagonal towards the center of the sphere. | |
| May 13, 2018 at 10:07 | history | answered | Dr. Richard Klitzing | CC BY-SA 4.0 |