/// <summary>
        /// Computes the intersection of one or more line strings.
        /// </summary>
        public void Compute()
        {
            // source: http://geomalgorithms.com/a09-_intersect-3.html

            _intersections = new List <Coordinate>();
            _edgeIndices   = new List <Tuple <Int32, Int32> >();
            Event              currentEvent = _eventQueue.Next();
            SweepLineSegment   segment;
            IList <Coordinate> intersections;

            while (currentEvent != null)
            {
                if (currentEvent is EndPointEvent)
                {
                    EndPointEvent endPointEvent = (EndPointEvent)currentEvent;
                    switch (endPointEvent.Type)
                    {
                    // Left endpoint event: check for possible intersection with below and / or above segments.
                    case EventType.Left:
                        segment = _sweepLine.Add(endPointEvent);
                        if (segment.Above != null)
                        {
                            intersections = LineAlgorithms.Intersection(segment.LeftCoordinate, segment.RightCoordinate,
                                                                        segment.Above.LeftCoordinate, segment.Above.RightCoordinate,
                                                                        PrecisionModel);

                            if (intersections.Count > 0)
                            {
                                IntersectionEvent intersectionEvent = new IntersectionEvent
                                {
                                    Vertex = intersections[0],
                                    Below  = segment,
                                    Above  = segment.Above
                                };
                                _eventQueue.Add(intersectionEvent);
                            }
                        }
                        if (segment.Below != null)
                        {
                            intersections = LineAlgorithms.Intersection(segment.LeftCoordinate, segment.RightCoordinate,
                                                                        segment.Below.LeftCoordinate, segment.Below.RightCoordinate,
                                                                        PrecisionModel);

                            if (intersections.Count > 0)
                            {
                                IntersectionEvent intersectionEvent = new IntersectionEvent
                                {
                                    Vertex = intersections[0],
                                    Below  = segment.Below,
                                    Above  = segment
                                };
                                _eventQueue.Add(intersectionEvent);
                            }
                        }
                        break;

                    // Right endpoint event: check for possible intersection of the below and above segments.
                    case EventType.Right:
                        segment = _sweepLine.Search(endPointEvent);
                        if (segment != null)
                        {
                            if (segment.Above != null && segment.Below != null)
                            {
                                intersections = LineAlgorithms.Intersection(segment.Above.LeftCoordinate,
                                                                            segment.Above.RightCoordinate,
                                                                            segment.Below.LeftCoordinate,
                                                                            segment.Below.RightCoordinate,
                                                                            PrecisionModel);

                                if (intersections.Count > 0)
                                {
                                    IntersectionEvent intersectionEvent = new IntersectionEvent
                                    {
                                        Vertex = intersections[0],
                                        Below  = segment.Below,
                                        Above  = segment.Above
                                    };
                                    if (!_eventQueue.Contains(intersectionEvent))
                                    {
                                        _eventQueue.Add(intersectionEvent);
                                    }
                                }
                            }
                            _sweepLine.Remove(segment);
                        }
                        break;
                    }
                }

                // Intersection point event: switch the two concerned segments and check for possible intersection with their below and above segments.
                else if (currentEvent is IntersectionEvent)
                {
                    IntersectionEvent intersectionEvent = (IntersectionEvent)currentEvent;

                    /*
                     * Segment order before intersection: segmentBelow <-> segmentAbove <-> segment <-> segmentAboveAbove
                     * Segment order after intersection:  segmentBelow <-> segment <-> segmentAbove <-> segmentAboveAbove
                     */
                    segment = intersectionEvent.Above;
                    SweepLineSegment segmentAbove = intersectionEvent.Below;

                    // Handle closing intersection points when segments (partially) overlap each other.
                    if (intersectionEvent.IsClose)
                    {
                        if (!_sweepLine.IsAdjacent(segment.Edge, segmentAbove.Edge))
                        {
                            _intersections.Add(currentEvent.Vertex);
                            _edgeIndices.Add(Tuple.Create(Math.Min(segment.Edge, segmentAbove.Edge),
                                                          Math.Max(segment.Edge, segmentAbove.Edge)));
                        }
                    }

                    // It is possible that the previously detected intersection point is not a real intersection, because a new segment started between them,
                    // therefore a repeated check is necessary to carry out.
                    else if (_sweepLine.Add(intersectionEvent))
                    {
                        if (!_sweepLine.IsAdjacent(segment.Edge, segmentAbove.Edge))
                        {
                            _intersections.Add(currentEvent.Vertex);
                            _edgeIndices.Add(Tuple.Create(Math.Min(segment.Edge, segmentAbove.Edge),
                                                          Math.Max(segment.Edge, segmentAbove.Edge)));

                            intersections = LineAlgorithms.Intersection(segment.LeftCoordinate, segment.RightCoordinate,
                                                                        segmentAbove.LeftCoordinate, segmentAbove.RightCoordinate,
                                                                        PrecisionModel);

                            if (intersections.Count > 1 && !intersections[1].Equals(intersections[0]))
                            {
                                IntersectionEvent newIntersectionEvent = new IntersectionEvent
                                {
                                    Vertex  = intersections[1],
                                    Below   = segment,
                                    Above   = segmentAbove,
                                    IsClose = true,
                                };
                                _eventQueue.Add(newIntersectionEvent);
                            }
                        }

                        if (segmentAbove.Above != null)
                        {
                            intersections = LineAlgorithms.Intersection(segmentAbove.LeftCoordinate, segmentAbove.RightCoordinate,
                                                                        segmentAbove.Above.LeftCoordinate, segmentAbove.Above.RightCoordinate,
                                                                        PrecisionModel);

                            if (intersections.Count > 0 && intersections[0].X >= intersectionEvent.Vertex.X)
                            {
                                IntersectionEvent newIntersectionEvent = new IntersectionEvent
                                {
                                    Vertex = intersections[0],
                                    Below  = segmentAbove,
                                    Above  = segmentAbove.Above
                                };
                                if (!_eventQueue.Contains(newIntersectionEvent))
                                {
                                    _eventQueue.Add(newIntersectionEvent);
                                }
                            }
                        }

                        if (segment.Below != null)
                        {
                            intersections = LineAlgorithms.Intersection(segment.LeftCoordinate, segment.RightCoordinate,
                                                                        segment.Below.LeftCoordinate, segment.Below.RightCoordinate,
                                                                        PrecisionModel);

                            if (intersections.Count > 0 && intersections[0].X >= intersectionEvent.Vertex.X)
                            {
                                IntersectionEvent newIntersectionEvent = new IntersectionEvent
                                {
                                    Vertex = intersections[0],
                                    Below  = segment.Below,
                                    Above  = segment
                                };
                                if (!_eventQueue.Contains(newIntersectionEvent))
                                {
                                    _eventQueue.Add(newIntersectionEvent);
                                }
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }

                currentEvent = _eventQueue.Next();
            }
            _hasResult = true;
        }