United States of Voronoi

Is there a better way to choose US state boundaries? Voronoi diagrams can do the job.

Voronoi Diagrams by Jason Davies:

United States of Voronoi: https://www.jasondavies.com/maps/voronoi/us-capitals/

World Airports Voronoi: https://www.jasondavies.com/maps/voronoi/airports/

Music: "Daily Beetle" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Street maps by OpenStreetMap contributors. Tiles courtesy of Andy Allan.

Picture of Don Knuth - By Flickr user Jacob Appelbaum, uploaded to en.wikipedia by users BeSherman, Duozmo (Flickr.com (via en.wikipedia)) [CC BY-SA 2.5 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5)], via Wikimedia Commons

Voronoi diagram - By Balu Ertl (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

Picture of Beijing National Aquatics Centre - By Morio (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

Picture of Alibaba headquarters - By HASSELL [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

Thiessen Polygons - By Emilio Gomez Fernandez (Own work) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

Voronoi Fortune Droite Balayage Tangente Cercle - By Cdang (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

Sound effects obtained from www.zapsplat.com

Sources:

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Voronoi diagrams: applications from archaeology to zoology.
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Voronoi map of the USA.
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Voronoi diagram. (2017, June 19). In
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