diff --git a/src/utils/Mouse.ts b/src/utils/Mouse.ts
index ce852ace..a9efdf93 100644
--- a/src/utils/Mouse.ts
+++ b/src/utils/Mouse.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import { CharMeasure } from './CharMeasure';
  * @param charMeasure The char measure object used to determine character sizes.
  */
 export function getCoords(event: MouseEvent, rowContainer: HTMLElement, charMeasure: CharMeasure): [number, number] {
-  // ignore browsers without pageX for now
+  // Ignore browsers that don't support MouseEvent.pageX
   if (event.pageX == null) {
     return null;
   }
@@ -22,15 +22,15 @@ export function getCoords(event: MouseEvent, rowContainer: HTMLElement, charMeas
   let y = event.pageY;
   let el = rowContainer;
 
-  // should probably check offsetParent
-  // but this is more portable
+  // Converts the coordinates from being relative to the document to being
+  // relative to the terminal.
   while (el && el !== self.document.documentElement) {
     x -= el.offsetLeft;
     y -= el.offsetTop;
     el = 'offsetParent' in el ? <HTMLElement>el.offsetParent : <HTMLElement>el.parentElement;
   }
 
-  // convert to cols/rows
+  // Convert to cols/rows
   x = Math.ceil(x / charMeasure.width);
   y = Math.ceil(y / charMeasure.height);
 
@@ -52,14 +52,11 @@ export function getRawByteCoords(event: MouseEvent, rowContainer: HTMLElement, c
   let x = coords[0];
   let y = coords[1];
 
-  // be sure to avoid sending bad positions to the program
-  if (x < 0) x = 0;
-  if (x > colCount) x = colCount;
-  if (y < 0) y = 0;
-  if (y > rowCount) y = rowCount;
+  // Ensure coordinates are within the terminal viewport.
+  x = Math.min(Math.max(x, 0), colCount);
+  y = Math.min(Math.max(y, 0), rowCount);
 
-  // xterm sends raw bytes and
-  // starts at 32 (SP) for each.
+  // xterm sends raw bytes and starts at 32 (SP) for each.
   x += 32;
   y += 32;