//method for loading already saved path
public static Path Load()
{
//we need to create new path, because the method returns a Path
Path tempPoints = new Path();
StreamReader reader = new StreamReader(@"../../PathSaves.txt");
//loading the path
using (reader)
{
//read a line and separates all its elements into an array
string line = reader.ReadLine();
string[] numbers = line.Trim().Split();
//this int will be used when trying to parse an element from the array
int temp;
//the counter will help us to know, if we have to write x,y or z, when find a digits from the elements
int counter = 0;
//3d point that will store current x,y,z before being written in the path
Point3D tempPoint = new Point3D();
foreach (string s in numbers)
{
//counter>2 means that tempPoint has all x,y,z coordinates found
//tempPoint and counter must be reseted and start again with a new 3d point with its x coordinate
if(counter>2)
{
counter = 0;
tempPoints.Add(tempPoint);
tempPoint = new Point3D();
}
//check if s is int or not
//if it's digit write it as x,y or z depending on counter
//if not just continue with the next element s
if (Int32.TryParse(s, out temp))
{
if (counter == 0)
{
tempPoint.X = temp;
counter++;
}
else if (counter == 1)
{
tempPoint.Y = temp;
counter++;
}
else if (counter == 2)
{
tempPoint.Z = temp;
counter++;
}
}
}
//when foreach loop finishes with all elements in the array we must check,
//if there's a 3d point, which is not written to the path
if (counter > 2)
{
counter = 0;
tempPoints.Add(tempPoint);
tempPoint = new Point3D();
}
}
return tempPoints;
}
//add points to the path
public void Add(Point3D point)
{
this.path.Add(point);
}
//just one method in this class for distance calculation between two 3d points. Euclidean distance algorithm is use
public static double Distance(Point3D point1, Point3D point2)
{
double result = (double)Math.Sqrt(((point1.X - point2.X) * (point1.X - point2.X) + (point1.Y - point2.Y) * (point1.Y - point2.Y) + (point1.Z - point2.Z) * (point1.Z - point2.Z)));
return result;
}
