Fermat–Torricelli Problem**: Determine the point within a given triangle such that the sum of the distances from this point to each of the triangle's vertices is minimised. Specifically, if the vertices of the triangle are denoted as , , and , find the point that minimises the expression
where , , and represent the distances from point to vertices , , and , respectively.
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