""" Project Euler Problem 91: https://projecteuler.net/problem=91 The points P (x1, y1) and Q (x2, y2) are plotted at integer coordinates and are joined to the origin, O(0,0), to form ΔOPQ.  There are exactly fourteen triangles containing a right angle that can be formed when each coordinate lies between 0 and 2 inclusive; that is, 0 ≤ x1, y1, x2, y2 ≤ 2.  Given that 0 ≤ x1, y1, x2, y2 ≤ 50, how many right triangles can be formed? """ from itertools import combinations, product def is_right(x1: int, y1: int, x2: int, y2: int) -> bool: """ Check if the triangle described by P(x1,y1), Q(x2,y2) and O(0,0) is right-angled. Note: this doesn't check if P and Q are equal, but that's handled by the use of itertools.combinations in the solution function. >>> is_right(0, 1, 2, 0) True >>> is_right(1, 0, 2, 2) False """ if x1 == y1 == 0 or x2 == y2 == 0: return False a_square = x1 * x1 + y1 * y1 b_square = x2 * x2 + y2 * y2 c_square = (x1 - x2) * (x1 - x2) + (y1 - y2) * (y1 - y2) return ( a_square + b_square == c_square or a_square + c_square == b_square or b_square + c_square == a_square ) def solution(limit: int = 50) -> int: """ Return the number of right triangles OPQ that can be formed by two points P, Q which have both x- and y- coordinates between 0 and limit inclusive. >>> solution(2) 14 >>> solution(10) 448 """ return sum( 1 for pt1, pt2 in combinations(product(range(limit + 1), repeat=2), 2) if is_right(*pt1, *pt2) ) if __name__ == "__main__": print(f"{solution() = }")