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JavaScript D3.js Data Binding with D3.js Making a Scatter Plot

Philip Bell
Philip Bell
10,630 Points

Why is Math.max being used when setting cx and cy?

I thought Math.max was only used to return the largest number from a group, but this looks like it only deals with one number at a time. Why wont Math.abs work for this?