Solution and implementation for Q5a from Computer Graphics Laboratory (cgl).
/* 5(a) Write C++ program to generate snowflake using concept of fractals */
#include <graphics.h>
#include <conio.h>
#include <math.h>
void koch(int x1, int y1, int x2, int y2, int n)
{
if (n == 0)
{
line(x1, y1, x2, y2);
return;
}
int x3 = (2 * x1 + x2) / 3;
int y3 = (2 * y1 + y2) / 3;
int x4 = (x1 + 2 * x2) / 3;
int y4 = (y1 + 2 * y2) / 3;
int x = x3 + (x4 - x3) / 2 - (y4 - y3) * sqrt(3) / 2;
int y = y3 + (y4 - y3) / 2 + (x4 - x3) * sqrt(3) / 2;
koch(x1, y1, x3, y3, n - 1);
koch(x3, y3, x, y, n - 1);
koch(x, y, x4, y4, n - 1);
koch(x4, y4, x2, y2, n - 1);
}
int main()
{
int gd = DETECT, gm;
initgraph(&gd, &gm, "");
int x1 = 200, y1 = 200;
int x2 = 400, y2 = 200;
int x3 = 300, y3 = 373;
koch(x1, y1, x2, y2, 4);
koch(x2, y2, x3, y3, 4);
koch(x3, y3, x1, y1, 4);
getch();
closegraph();
return 0;
}