Line.from_point_direction_length

classmethod Line.from_point_direction_length(point, direction, length)[source]

Construct a line from a point, a direction and a length.

Parameters:
pointcompas.geometry.Point

The start point of the line.

directioncompas.geometry.Vector

The direction of the line.

lengthfloat

The length of the line.

Returns:
Line

The constructed line.

Examples

>>> from compas.geometry import Point, Vector
>>> line = Line.from_point_direction_length(Point(0, 0, 0), Vector(1, 1, 1), 1)
>>> line
Line(Point(0.000, 0.000, 0.000), Point(0.577, 0.577, 0.577))