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FIL.PointToLineDistance

Measures the distance between a point and a line.

Namespace:FilNet
Assembly:FIL.NET.dll

Syntax

C++
C#
 
public static void PointToLineDistance
(
	FilNet.Point2D inPoint,
	FilNet.Line2D inLine,
	float inResolution,
	out float outDistance,
	out FilNet.Segment2D outConnectingSegment,
	out float outSignedDistance
)

Parameters

Name Type Range Default Description
inPointFilNet.Point2D
inLineFilNet.Line2D
inResolutionfloat<0.0f, INF>1.0fNumber of real-world units per one pixel. Default value: 1.0f.
outDistancefloat
outConnectingSegmentFilNet.Segment2D
outSignedDistancefloat

Examples

PointToLineDistance performed on a sample point and a sample line. The green segment is the value of outConnectingSegment output.

Errors

List of possible exceptions:

Error type Description
DomainError Indefinite line on input in PointToLineDistance.

Function Overrides

See also