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+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using OpenNest.Geometry;
+
+namespace OpenNest
+{
+    public class RemnantFinder
+    {
+        private readonly Box workArea;
+
+        public List<Box> Obstacles { get; } = new();
+
+        public RemnantFinder(Box workArea, List<Box> obstacles = null)
+        {
+            this.workArea = workArea;
+
+            if (obstacles != null)
+                Obstacles.AddRange(obstacles);
+        }
+
+        public void AddObstacle(Box obstacle) => Obstacles.Add(obstacle);
+
+        public void AddObstacles(IEnumerable<Box> obstacles) => Obstacles.AddRange(obstacles);
+
+        public void ClearObstacles() => Obstacles.Clear();
+
+        public List<Box> FindRemnants(double minDimension = 0)
+        {
+            var xs = new SortedSet<double> { workArea.Left, workArea.Right };
+            var ys = new SortedSet<double> { workArea.Bottom, workArea.Top };
+
+            foreach (var obs in Obstacles)
+            {
+                var clipped = ClipToWorkArea(obs);
+                if (clipped.Width <= 0 || clipped.Length <= 0)
+                    continue;
+
+                xs.Add(clipped.Left);
+                xs.Add(clipped.Right);
+                ys.Add(clipped.Bottom);
+                ys.Add(clipped.Top);
+            }
+
+            var xList = xs.ToList();
+            var yList = ys.ToList();
+
+            var cols = xList.Count - 1;
+            var rows = yList.Count - 1;
+
+            if (cols <= 0 || rows <= 0)
+                return new List<Box>();
+
+            var empty = new bool[rows, cols];
+
+            for (var r = 0; r < rows; r++)
+            {
+                for (var c = 0; c < cols; c++)
+                {
+                    var cell = new Box(xList[c], yList[r],
+                        xList[c + 1] - xList[c], yList[r + 1] - yList[r]);
+
+                    empty[r, c] = !OverlapsAnyObstacle(cell);
+                }
+            }
+
+            var merged = MergeCells(empty, xList, yList, rows, cols);
+
+            var results = new List<Box>();
+
+            foreach (var box in merged)
+            {
+                if (box.Width >= minDimension && box.Length >= minDimension)
+                    results.Add(box);
+            }
+
+            results.Sort((a, b) => b.Area().CompareTo(a.Area()));
+            return results;
+        }
+
+        public static RemnantFinder FromPlate(Plate plate)
+        {
+            var obstacles = new List<Box>(plate.Parts.Count);
+
+            foreach (var part in plate.Parts)
+                obstacles.Add(part.BoundingBox.Offset(plate.PartSpacing));
+
+            return new RemnantFinder(plate.WorkArea(), obstacles);
+        }
+
+        private Box ClipToWorkArea(Box obs)
+        {
+            var left = System.Math.Max(obs.Left, workArea.Left);
+            var bottom = System.Math.Max(obs.Bottom, workArea.Bottom);
+            var right = System.Math.Min(obs.Right, workArea.Right);
+            var top = System.Math.Min(obs.Top, workArea.Top);
+
+            if (right <= left || top <= bottom)
+                return Box.Empty;
+
+            return new Box(left, bottom, right - left, top - bottom);
+        }
+
+        private bool OverlapsAnyObstacle(Box cell)
+        {
+            foreach (var obs in Obstacles)
+            {
+                var clipped = ClipToWorkArea(obs);
+
+                if (clipped.Width <= 0 || clipped.Length <= 0)
+                    continue;
+
+                if (cell.Left < clipped.Right &&
+                    cell.Right > clipped.Left &&
+                    cell.Bottom < clipped.Top &&
+                    cell.Top > clipped.Bottom)
+                    return true;
+            }
+
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        private static List<Box> MergeCells(bool[,] empty, List<double> xList, List<double> yList, int rows, int cols)
+        {
+            var used = new bool[rows, cols];
+            var results = new List<Box>();
+
+            for (var r = 0; r < rows; r++)
+            {
+                for (var c = 0; c < cols; c++)
+                {
+                    if (!empty[r, c] || used[r, c])
+                        continue;
+
+                    var maxC = c;
+                    while (maxC + 1 < cols && empty[r, maxC + 1] && !used[r, maxC + 1])
+                        maxC++;
+
+                    var maxR = r;
+                    while (maxR + 1 < rows)
+                    {
+                        var rowOk = true;
+                        for (var cc = c; cc <= maxC; cc++)
+                        {
+                            if (!empty[maxR + 1, cc] || used[maxR + 1, cc])
+                            {
+                                rowOk = false;
+                                break;
+                            }
+                        }
+
+                        if (!rowOk) break;
+                        maxR++;
+                    }
+
+                    for (var rr = r; rr <= maxR; rr++)
+                        for (var cc = c; cc <= maxC; cc++)
+                            used[rr, cc] = true;
+
+                    var box = new Box(
+                        xList[c], yList[r],
+                        xList[maxC + 1] - xList[c],
+                        yList[maxR + 1] - yList[r]);
+
+                    results.Add(box);
+                }
+            }
+
+            return results;
+        }
+    }
+}