Example #1
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        /// <summary>
        /// Returns the rotationaxis of a orthogonal matrix and the rotation angle.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="Angle">Angle of the rotation of the matrix</param>
        /// <returns></returns>
        public LineType GetRotationAxis(ref double Angle)
        {
            Matrix   M  = this;
            xyz      P1 = new xyz(1, 0, 0);
            xyz      P2 = M * P1;
            xyz      P3 = M * P2;
            LineType Result;

            if (P2.Equals(P1))
            {
                P1 = new xyz(0, 1, 0);
                P2 = M * P1;
                P3 = M * P2;
                if (P2.Equals(P1))
                {
                    Result = new LineType(P1, new xyz(1, -1, 0));
                    Angle  = Utils.Angle(new xyz(0, 0, 1), M * (new xyz(0, 0, 1)), new xyz(1, 1, 0));
                    if (System.Math.Abs(Angle) < 0.000001)
                    {
                        Result = new LineType(xyz.Null, new xyz(0, 0, 1));
                    }
                    return(Result);
                }
            }

            Plane Plane1 = new Plane(((P1 + P2) * 0.5), P2 - P1);
            Plane Plane2 = new Plane(((P2 + P3) * 0.5), P3 - P2);



            return(Plane1.Cross(Plane2));
        }