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017package org.apache.commons.math3.geometry.enclosing;
018
019import org.apache.commons.math3.geometry.Point;
020import org.apache.commons.math3.geometry.Space;
021
022/** Interface for algorithms computing enclosing balls.
023 * @param <S> Space type.
024 * @param <P> Point type.
025 * @see EnclosingBall
026 * @since 3.3
027 */
028public interface Encloser<S extends Space, P extends Point<S>> {
029
030    /** Find a ball enclosing a list of points.
031     * @param points points to enclose
032     * @return enclosing ball
033     */
034    EnclosingBall<S, P> enclose(Iterable<P> points);
035
036}