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Many unit distances requires many directions

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arxiv 2504.04208 v1 pith:4B4ZCV7W submitted 2025-04-05 math.CO

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In this note, we show that in planar pointsets determining many unit distances, these unit distances must span many directions. Specifically, we show that a set of $n$ points can determine only $o(n^{4/3})$ unit distances from a set of at most $O(n^{1/3})$ directions.

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