How I saved Christmas with the Travelling Salesman Problem

A nice visualization of the Santa’s optimal trip

Andrea Ialenti
Towards Data Science
11 min readDec 16, 2019

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Everything started in the middle of a rainy Saturday, I was binge-watching one of the new Christmas movies on Netflix when I heard someone loudly shouting my name just outside my apartment. I opened the door and I saw a big figure wearing a red coat, red pants, and a funny red hat

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I’m an Engineer, I usually ride a giant unicorn with a rainbow mane. I love learning by explaining. “Like a bicycle I need to move to keep my balance”.