/// <summary>
/// Returns the distance of a point from a plane.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="plane">The plane</param>
/// <param name="p">The point</param>
/// <returns>The distance of the point from the plane</returns>
public static double DistanceFromPoint(this Plane3D plane, Point3D p)
{
var dominator = Vector3D.DotProduct(p - Origin, plane.Normal) - plane.D;
var denominator = plane.Normal.Length;
return(Math.Abs(dominator / denominator));
}
public static double IntersectLine(this Plane3D plane, Point3D p1, Point3D p2)
{
var l = p2 - p1;
var t = (plane.D - Vector3D.DotProduct((Vector3D)p1, plane.Normal)) / Vector3D.DotProduct(l, plane.Normal);
return(t);
}
/// <summary>
/// Projects a point on the given plane.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="plane">The plane to project on</param>
/// <param name="p">The point to project</param>
/// <returns>The projection of the point on the plane.</returns>
public static Point3D ProjectPoint(this Plane3D plane, Point3D p)
{
var dominator = Vector3D.DotProduct(p - Origin, plane.Normal) - plane.D;
var denumerator = plane.Normal.LengthSquared;
var t = -dominator / denumerator;
return(p - t * plane.Normal);
}
