PLchordof2PR

by Tim C. Lueth, SG-Lib Toolbox: SolidGeometry 5.6 - PL/Point Lists
Introduced first in SolidGeometry 4.2, Creation date: 2018-08-01, Last change: 2025-09-14

returns a radial segment for a given chord / arc tendon and a radius



See Also: tangent2circ , cross2circ , crosscircline , PLof3dist , crossz , PLcross2Lines , sofrd , dofRintrusion , rofRintrusion , Rofrdintrusion

Example Illustration

 missing image of PLchordof2PR(PL,R,rhand)

Syntax

[PL1,PL2,m1,m2]=PLchordof2PR(PL,R,[rhand])

Input Parameter

PL: [starting point of chord; end point of chord]
R: Radius
rhand: true = right hand; false = left hand; default is true

Output Parameter

PL1: short angle (red)
PL2: long angle (green)
m1: center on left side
m2: center on right side

Examples


PLchordof2PR([0 0;10 0],5)
PLchordof2PR([0 0;10 0],9)
PLchordof2PR([0 0; 10 9],20,false);
PLchordof2PR([0 0; 10 9],20,true);




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