I was toying with ways of generating contours from a heightmap or computer image, and started thinking about the behaviour of the wild haggis as it runs around Scottish hillsides. The result is the Haggis Contours algorithm, which I've implemented in Go and published at https://github.com/StarsoftAnalysis/HaggisContours. Given an image file, it generates an SVG image with paths for each contour.

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Here's an example