英语翻译The Court then turned to the question whether in delimit

英语翻译The Court then turned to the question whether in delimiting those areas the Federal Republic was under a legal obligation to accept the application of the equidistance principle.While it was probably true that no other method of delimitation had the same combination of practical convenience and certainty of application,those factors did not suffice of themselves to convert what was a method into a rule of law.Such a method would have to draw its legal force from other factors than the existence of those advantages.