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Path Features

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Icon	Name	Description	Library
	PathArrayPoints	Converts an array of paths to an array of points.	Lite
	PathAverageTurnAngle	Computes the average absolute turn angle of a path per unit of length.	Professional
	PathBoundingBox	Computes the smallest box containing a path.	Lite
	PathBoundingBox_OrNil	Computes the smallest box containing a path; returns NIL if the path is empty.	Lite
	PathBoundingCircle	Computes the smallest circle enclosing a path.	Professional
	PathBoundingCircle_OrNil	Computes the smallest circle enclosing a path; returns NIL if the path is empty.	Professional
	PathBoundingParallelogram	Computes the smallest parallelogram containing a path.	Professional
	PathBoundingRectangle	Computes the smallest rectangle containing a path.	Professional
	PathBoundingRectangle_FixedAngle	Computes the smallest rectangle with the given orientation angle containing a path.	Professional
	PathBoundingRectangle_FixedAngle_OrNil	Computes the smallest rectangle with the given orientation angle containing a path; returns NIL when the path is empty.	Professional
	PathBoundingRectangle_OrNil	Computes the smallest rectangle containing a path; returns NIL when the path is empty.	Professional
	PathCaliperDiameter	Computes the longest and the shortest width of the input path measured as distance between parallel lines containing the whole path.	Professional
	PathConvexHull	Computes the smallest convex shape that contains the given path.	Professional
	PathDiameter	Finds the longest segment connecting two characteristic points of a path.	Lite
	PathEndpoints	Returns the two endpoints of a path.	Lite
	PathLength	Computes the total length of the input path.	Lite
	PathMassCenter	Computes the average of the path points (all, not only characteristic ones).	Lite
	PathMassCenter_OrNil	Computes the average of the path points (all, not only characteristic ones); returns NIL if the path is empty.	Lite
	PathSegments	Converts a path to an array of line segments.	Lite
	PathSelfIntersections	Checks if a path has any self-intersections and computes all of them.	Professional
	PathSize	Returns the number of characteristic points on the input path.	Lite
	PathTurnAngleLocalMaxima	Detection of feature points related to object corners.	Professional
	PathTurnAngleMaximum	Finds the maximum of the profile of turn angles of a path.	Professional
	PathTurnAngleMaximum_OrNil	Finds the maximum of the profile of turn angles of a path; returns NIL if the path has no turn angles.	Professional
	PathTurnAngleProfile	Computes the profile of turn angles at characteristic points of a path.	Professional