Point.on_polyline

Point.on_polyline(polyline)[source]

Determine if the point lies on the given polyline.

Parameters

polyline (compas.geometry.Polyline or list of points.) – The polyline.

Returns

bool – True, if the point lies on the polyline. False, otherwise.

Examples

>>> from compas.geometry import Polyline
>>> poly = Polyline([Point(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), Point(1.0, 0.0, 0.0), Point(2.0, 0.0, 0.0)])
>>> point = poly.point(0.5)
>>> point.on_polyline(poly)
True