in pytheas-core/src/main/resources/js/d3/d3.geo.js [783:815]
function clip(coordinates) {
var i = -1,
n = coordinates.length,
clipped = [],
p0,
p1,
p2,
d0,
d1;
while (++i < n) {
d1 = arc.distance(p2 = coordinates[i]);
if (d1 < radians) {
if (p1) clipped.push(d3_geo_greatArcInterpolate(p1, p2)((d0 - radians) / (d0 - d1)));
clipped.push(p2);
p0 = p1 = null;
} else {
p1 = p2;
if (!p0 && clipped.length) {
clipped.push(d3_geo_greatArcInterpolate(clipped[clipped.length - 1], p1)((radians - d0) / (d1 - d0)));
p0 = p1;
}
}
d0 = d1;
}
if (p1 && clipped.length) {
d1 = arc.distance(p2 = clipped[0]);
clipped.push(d3_geo_greatArcInterpolate(p1, p2)((d0 - radians) / (d0 - d1)));
}
return resample(clipped);
}