project_point_line
- compas.geometry.project_point_line(point, line)[source]
Project a point onto a line.
- Parameters
point ([float, float, float] |
compas.geometry.Point) – XYZ coordinates of the point.line ([point, point] |
compas.geometry.Line) – Two points defining the projection line.
- Returns
[float, float, float] – XYZ coordinates of the projected point.
Notes
For more info, see 1.
References
- 1
Wiki Books. Linear Algebra/Orthogonal Projection Onto a Line. Available at: https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Linear_Algebra/Orthogonal_Projection_Onto_a_Line.