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We prove that a contact system of Jordan arcs is stretchable if and only if it is extendable into a weak arrangement of pseudo-lines.
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de Fraysseix, H., de Mendez, P.O. (2004). Stretching of Jordan Arc Contact Systems. In: Liotta, G. (eds) Graph Drawing. GD 2003. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2912. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-24595-7_7
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