area_triangle_xy

compas.geometry.area_triangle_xy(triangle)

Compute the area of a triangle defined by three points lying in the XY-plane.

Parameters:

triangle[point, point, point] | compas.geometry.Polygon

XY(Z) coordinates of the corners of the triangle.

Returns:

float

The area of the triangle.

See also

area_triangle

area_polygon

area_polygon_xy