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  2. Maze-solving algorithm - Wikipedia

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    Robot in a wooden maze. A maze-solving algorithm is an automated method for solving a maze.The random mouse, wall follower, Pledge, and Trémaux's algorithms are designed to be used inside the maze by a traveler with no prior knowledge of the maze, whereas the dead-end filling and shortest path algorithms are designed to be used by a person or computer program that can see the whole maze at once.

  3. Minos - Wikipedia

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    Daedalus then built a complicated "chamber that with its tangled windings perplexed the outward way" [23] called the Labyrinth, and Minos put the Minotaur in it. To make sure no one would ever know the secret of who the Minotaur was and how to get out of the Labyrinth (Daedalus knew both of these things), Minos imprisoned Daedalus and his son ...

  4. Hedge maze - Wikipedia

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    The labyrinth of Versailles was a hedge maze in the Gardens of Versailles, a royal château in France.Pictured is Labyrinte de Versailles by Charles Perrault with engravings by Leclerc and coloured by Jacques Bailly, circa the late 17th century

  5. Ariadne's thread (logic) - Wikipedia

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    Ariadne and Theseus, Bambini Niccolo. Ariadne's thread, named for the legend of Ariadne, is solving a problem which has multiple apparent ways to proceed—such as a physical maze, a logic puzzle, or an ethical dilemma—through an exhaustive application of logic to all available routes.

  6. Labyrinth - Wikipedia

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    Hermann Kern, Through the Labyrinth, ed. Robert Ferré and Jeff Saward, Prestel, 2000, ISBN 3-7913-2144-7. (This is an English translation of Kern's original German monograph Labyrinthe published by Prestel in 1982.) Lauren Artress, Walking a Sacred Path: Rediscovering the Labyrinth as a Spiritual Practice, Penguin Books, 1995, ISBN 1-57322-007-8.

  7. Maze - Wikipedia

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    Cliveden House Originally laid out in 1894, the maze was restored and re-opened to the public in 2011, consisting of 1100 Yew trees. Crystal Palace Park, South London. Laid out in the 1870s, this is the largest maze in London. [36] Glendurgan Garden, Cornwall. A cherry laurel hedge maze created in 1833. [37] Hampton Court Maze. A famous ...

  8. Sacrificial victims of the Minotaur - Wikipedia

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    The offerings were to take place every one, seven or nine years and lasted until Theseus volunteered to join the third group of the would-be victims, killed the monster, and led his companions safely out of the Labyrinth. [1] [2] [3] [4]

  9. Hampton Court Maze - Wikipedia

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    Hampton Court Maze A diagram of the maze's layout showing a correct path to the centre Hampton Court maze layout updated with recent openings [1]. Hampton Court Maze is a hedge maze at Hampton Court Palace and the oldest surviving hedge maze in Britain.