closestApproach MethodStatic
Compute the closest approach between a pair of line segments.
- The approach distance is returned in the
afields of the details.
closestApproach(segmentA: LineSegment3d, extendA: VariantCurveExtendParameter, segmentB: LineSegment3d, extendB: VariantCurveExtendParameter, result?: CurveLocationDetailPair): undefined | CurveLocationDetailPair
@returns pair of details, one per segment, each with a field set to the closest approach distance
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| segmentA | LineSegment3d | first line segment |
| extendA | VariantCurveExtendParameter | how to extend segmentA forward/backward |
| segmentB | LineSegment3d | second line segment |
| extendB | VariantCurveExtendParameter | how to extend segmentB forward/backward |
| result | CurveLocationDetailPair | optional pre-allocated object to populate and return |
Returns - undefined | CurveLocationDetailPair
pair of details, one per segment, each with a field set to the closest approach distance
Defined in
- curve/LineSegment3d.ts Line 233
Last Updated: 24 June, 2025
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