[seqfan] Re: Project: sequences obtained from Gaussian Integers via Penney's binary method of encoding?

[Kevin Ryde]

graememcrae at gmail.com (Graeme McRae) writes:
>
> how far the "biggest" of these base(2+i) numbers can get from the
> origin.

I lately had a go at widest point of the r5 dragon (base 1+2*i).
I started high digit and was able to have at each stage only 2 sub-parts
as candidates to contain the widest.  But as a wild guess maybe seeking
maximum hypotenuse would be more than 2 candidates.