is_point_on_segment

compas.geometry.is_point_on_segment(point, segment, tol=1e-06)[source]

Determine if a point lies on a given line segment.

Parameters

  • point ([x, y, z] or compas.geometry.Point) – A point.

  • segment ([point, point] or compas.geometry.Line) – A line segment.

  • tol (float, optional) – A tolerance for membership verification. Default is 1e-6.

Returns

bool – True if the point is on the line segment. False otherwise.