area_triangle_xy

compas.geometry.area_triangle_xy(triangle)[source]

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