Surface Frames

../_images/example_surface_frames.png
from compas.geometry import Point
from compas.utilities import meshgrid, flatten
from compas_occ.geometry import OCCNurbsSurface
from compas_view2.app import App


points = [
    [Point(0, 0, 0), Point(1, 0, 0), Point(2, 0, 0), Point(3, 0, 0)],
    [Point(0, 1, 0), Point(1, 1, 2), Point(2, 1, 2), Point(3, 1, 0)],
    [Point(0, 2, 0), Point(1, 2, 2), Point(2, 2, 2), Point(3, 2, 0)],
    [Point(0, 3, 0), Point(1, 3, 0), Point(2, 3, 0), Point(3, 3, 0)],
]

surface = OCCNurbsSurface.from_points(points=points)

# ==============================================================================
# Frames
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U, V = meshgrid(surface.u_space(), surface.v_space(), 'ij')
frames = [surface.frame_at(u, v) for u, v in zip(flatten(U), flatten(V))]

# ==============================================================================
# Visualisation
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view = App()

view.add(surface.to_mesh(), show_edges=False)

for frame in frames:
    view.add(frame, size=0.25)

view.run()