Does anyone know if there is an R
package out there with an algorithm which finds the largest rectangle within non-convex polygons? I have Googled, searched the R Sig Geo archives, and looked here on GIS Stackexchange to no avail.
Here is an example of the type of output I am looking for:
This image comes from this blog post which showcases the type of algorithm that would be useful for my project. Unfortunately for me, that algorithm is written in coffeescript
and I do not have the time to spend recreating it in R
.