helix_evaluate
- compas.geometry.helix_evaluate(t, a, b)[source]
Evalutes an helix at a parameter.
- Parameters
t (float) – Parameter
a (float) – Constant
b (float) – Constant
c (float) – Constant
- Returns
list – The (x, y, z) coordinates.
Notes
An interpretation of the constants a and b are the radius of the helix is a, and the slope of the helix is b / a.
References
- 1
Wolfram MathWorld. Helix. Available at: http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Helix.html.