MathUtils Namespace Reference

Functions
double ANALYSIS_EXPORT	angle (QgsPoint *p1, QgsPoint *p2, QgsPoint *p3, QgsPoint *p4)
	Calculates the angle between two segments (in 2 dimension, z-values are ignored) More...
bool ANALYSIS_EXPORT	BarycentricToXY (double u, double v, double w, QgsPoint *p1, QgsPoint *p2, QgsPoint *p3, QgsPoint *result)
bool ANALYSIS_EXPORT	calcBarycentricCoordinates (double x, double y, QgsPoint *p1, QgsPoint *p2, QgsPoint *p3, QgsPoint *result)
	Calculates the barycentric coordinates of a point (x,y) with respect to p1, p2, p3 and stores the three barycentric coordinates in 'result'. Thus the u-coordinate is stored in result::x, the v-coordinate in result::y and the w-coordinate in result::z. Attention: p1, p2 and p3 have to be ordered counterclockwise. More...
double ANALYSIS_EXPORT	calcBernsteinPoly (int n, int i, double t)
	Calculates the value of a Bernstein polynomial. More...
double ANALYSIS_EXPORT	calcCubicHermitePoly (int n, int i, double t)
	Calculates the value of a cubic Hermite polynomial. More...
double ANALYSIS_EXPORT	cFDerBernsteinPoly (int n, int i, double t)
	Calculates the first derivative of a Bernstein polynomial with respect to the parameter t. More...
double ANALYSIS_EXPORT	cFDerCubicHermitePoly (int n, int i, double t)
	Calculates the first derivative of a cubic Hermite polynomial with respect to the parameter t. More...
bool ANALYSIS_EXPORT	circumcenter (QgsPoint *p1, QgsPoint *p2, QgsPoint *p3, QgsPoint *result)
	Calculates the center of the circle passing through p1, p2 and p3. Returns true in case of success and false otherwise (e.g. all three points on a line) More...
double ANALYSIS_EXPORT	crossVec (QgsPoint *first, Vector3D *vec1, QgsPoint *second, Vector3D *vec2)
	Calculates the intersection of the two vectors vec1 and vec2, which start at first(vec1) and second(vec2) end. The return value is t2(multiplication of v2 with t2 and adding to 'second' results the intersection point) More...
bool ANALYSIS_EXPORT	derVec (const Vector3D *v1, const Vector3D *v2, Vector3D *result, double x, double y)
	Calculates the z-component of a vector with coordinates 'x' and 'y'which is in the same tangent plane as the tangent vectors 'v1' and 'v2'. The result is assigned to 'result'. More...
double ANALYSIS_EXPORT	distPointFromLine (QgsPoint *thepoint, QgsPoint *p1, QgsPoint *p2)
	Calculates the (2 dimensional) distance from 'thepoint' to the line defined by p1 and p2. More...
int ANALYSIS_EXPORT	faculty (int n)
	Faculty function. More...
bool ANALYSIS_EXPORT	inCircle (QgsPoint *testp, QgsPoint *p1, QgsPoint *p2, QgsPoint *p3)
	Tests, whether 'testp' is inside the circle through 'p1', 'p2' and 'p3'. More...
bool ANALYSIS_EXPORT	inDiametral (QgsPoint *p1, QgsPoint *p2, QgsPoint *point)
	Tests, whether 'point' is inside the diametral circle through 'p1' and 'p2'. More...
double ANALYSIS_EXPORT	leftOf (const QgsPoint &thepoint, const QgsPoint *p1, const QgsPoint *p2)
	Returns whether 'thepoint' is left or right of the line from 'p1' to 'p2'. Negative values mean left and positive values right. There may be numerical instabilities, so a threshold may be useful. More...
bool ANALYSIS_EXPORT	lineIntersection (QgsPoint *p1, QgsPoint *p2, QgsPoint *p3, QgsPoint *p4)
	Returns true, if line1 (p1 to p2) and line2 (p3 to p4) intersect. If the lines have an endpoint in common, false is returned. More...
bool ANALYSIS_EXPORT	lineIntersection (QgsPoint *p1, QgsPoint *p2, QgsPoint *p3, QgsPoint *p4, QgsPoint *intersection_point)
	Returns true, if line1 (p1 to p2) and line2 (p3 to p4) intersect. If the lines have an endpoint in common, false is returned. The intersecting point is stored in 'intersection_point. More...
int ANALYSIS_EXPORT	lower (int n, int i)
	Lower function. More...
void ANALYSIS_EXPORT	normalFromPoints (QgsPoint *p1, QgsPoint *p2, QgsPoint *p3, Vector3D *vec)
	Calculates the normal vector of the plane through the points p1, p2 and p3 and assigns the result to vec. If the points are ordered counterclockwise, the normal will have a positive z-coordinate;. More...
bool ANALYSIS_EXPORT	normalLeft (Vector3D *v1, Vector3D *result, double length)
	Assigns the vector 'result', which is normal to the vector 'v1', on the left side of v1 and has length 'length'. This method works only with two dimensions. More...
bool ANALYSIS_EXPORT	normalMinDistance (Vector3D *tangent, Vector3D *target, Vector3D *result)
	Calculates a Vector orthogonal to 'tangent' with length 1 and closest possible to result. Returns true in case of success and false otherwise. More...
bool ANALYSIS_EXPORT	normalRight (Vector3D *v1, Vector3D *result, double length)
	Assigns the vector 'result', which is normal to the vector 'v1', on the right side of v1 and has length 'length'. The calculation is only in two dimensions. More...
double ANALYSIS_EXPORT	planeTest (QgsPoint *test, QgsPoint *pt1, QgsPoint *pt2, QgsPoint *pt3)
	Tests, if 'test' is in the same plane as 'p1', 'p2' and 'p3' and returns the z-difference from the plane to 'test. More...
bool ANALYSIS_EXPORT	pointInsideTriangle (double x, double y, QgsPoint *p1, QgsPoint *p2, QgsPoint *p3)
	Returns true, if the point with coordinates x and y is inside (or at the edge) of the triangle p1,p2,p3 and false, if it is outside. p1, p2 and p3 have to be ordered counterclockwise. More...
double ANALYSIS_EXPORT	triArea (QgsPoint *pa, QgsPoint *pb, QgsPoint *pc)
	Returns the area of a triangle. If the points are ordered counterclockwise, the value will be positive. If they are ordered clockwise, the value will be negative. More...

Function Documentation

angle()

double MathUtils::angle	(	QgsPoint *	p1,
		QgsPoint *	p2,
		QgsPoint *	p3,
		QgsPoint *	p4
	)

Calculates the angle between two segments (in 2 dimension, z-values are ignored)

Definition at line 786 of file MathUtils.cpp.

BarycentricToXY()

bool MathUtils::BarycentricToXY	(	double	u,
		double	v,
		double	w,
		QgsPoint *	p1,
		QgsPoint *	p2,
		QgsPoint *	p3,
		QgsPoint *	result
	)

Definition at line 50 of file MathUtils.cpp.

calcBarycentricCoordinates()

bool MathUtils::calcBarycentricCoordinates	(	double	x,
		double	y,
		QgsPoint *	p1,
		QgsPoint *	p2,
		QgsPoint *	p3,
		QgsPoint *	result
	)

Calculates the barycentric coordinates of a point (x,y) with respect to p1, p2, p3 and stores the three barycentric coordinates in 'result'. Thus the u-coordinate is stored in result::x, the v-coordinate in result::y and the w-coordinate in result::z. Attention: p1, p2 and p3 have to be ordered counterclockwise.

Definition at line 22 of file MathUtils.cpp.

calcBernsteinPoly()

double MathUtils::calcBernsteinPoly	(	int	n,
		int	i,
		double	t
	)

Calculates the value of a Bernstein polynomial.

Definition at line 101 of file MathUtils.cpp.

calcCubicHermitePoly()

double MathUtils::calcCubicHermitePoly	(	int	n,
		int	i,
		double	t
	)

Calculates the value of a cubic Hermite polynomial.

Definition at line 433 of file MathUtils.cpp.

cFDerBernsteinPoly()

double MathUtils::cFDerBernsteinPoly	(	int	n,
		int	i,
		double	t
	)

Calculates the first derivative of a Bernstein polynomial with respect to the parameter t.

Definition at line 111 of file MathUtils.cpp.

cFDerCubicHermitePoly()

double MathUtils::cFDerCubicHermitePoly	(	int	n,
		int	i,
		double	t
	)

Calculates the first derivative of a cubic Hermite polynomial with respect to the parameter t.

Definition at line 466 of file MathUtils.cpp.

circumcenter()

bool MathUtils::circumcenter	(	QgsPoint *	p1,
		QgsPoint *	p2,
		QgsPoint *	p3,
		QgsPoint *	result
	)

Calculates the center of the circle passing through p1, p2 and p3. Returns true in case of success and false otherwise (e.g. all three points on a line)

Definition at line 116 of file MathUtils.cpp.

crossVec()

double MathUtils::crossVec	(	QgsPoint *	first,
		Vector3D *	vec1,
		QgsPoint *	second,
		Vector3D *	vec2
	)

Calculates the intersection of the two vectors vec1 and vec2, which start at first(vec1) and second(vec2) end. The return value is t2(multiplication of v2 with t2 and adding to 'second' results the intersection point)

Definition at line 650 of file MathUtils.cpp.

derVec()

bool MathUtils::derVec	(	const Vector3D *	v1,
		const Vector3D *	v2,
		Vector3D *	result,
		double	x,
		double	y
	)

Calculates the z-component of a vector with coordinates 'x' and 'y'which is in the same tangent plane as the tangent vectors 'v1' and 'v2'. The result is assigned to 'result'.

Definition at line 505 of file MathUtils.cpp.

distPointFromLine()

double MathUtils::distPointFromLine	(	QgsPoint *	thepoint,
		QgsPoint *	p1,
		QgsPoint *	p2
	)

Calculates the (2 dimensional) distance from 'thepoint' to the line defined by p1 and p2.

Definition at line 201 of file MathUtils.cpp.

faculty()

int MathUtils::faculty

(

int

n

)

Faculty function.

Definition at line 221 of file MathUtils.cpp.

inCircle()

bool MathUtils::inCircle	(	QgsPoint *	testp,
		QgsPoint *	p1,
		QgsPoint *	p2,
		QgsPoint *	p3
	)

Tests, whether 'testp' is inside the circle through 'p1', 'p2' and 'p3'.

Definition at line 226 of file MathUtils.cpp.

inDiametral()

bool MathUtils::inDiametral	(	QgsPoint *	p1,
		QgsPoint *	p2,
		QgsPoint *	point
	)

Tests, whether 'point' is inside the diametral circle through 'p1' and 'p2'.

Definition at line 266 of file MathUtils.cpp.

leftOf()

double MathUtils::leftOf	(	const QgsPoint &	thepoint,
		const QgsPoint *	p1,
		const QgsPoint *	p2
	)

Returns whether 'thepoint' is left or right of the line from 'p1' to 'p2'. Negative values mean left and positive values right. There may be numerical instabilities, so a threshold may be useful.

Definition at line 292 of file MathUtils.cpp.

lineIntersection() [1/2]

bool MathUtils::lineIntersection	(	QgsPoint *	p1,
		QgsPoint *	p2,
		QgsPoint *	p3,
		QgsPoint *	p4
	)

Returns true, if line1 (p1 to p2) and line2 (p3 to p4) intersect. If the lines have an endpoint in common, false is returned.

Definition at line 311 of file MathUtils.cpp.

lineIntersection() [2/2]

bool MathUtils::lineIntersection	(	QgsPoint *	p1,
		QgsPoint *	p2,
		QgsPoint *	p3,
		QgsPoint *	p4,
		QgsPoint *	intersection_point
	)

Returns true, if line1 (p1 to p2) and line2 (p3 to p4) intersect. If the lines have an endpoint in common, false is returned. The intersecting point is stored in 'intersection_point.

Definition at line 354 of file MathUtils.cpp.

lower()

int MathUtils::lower	(	int	n,
		int	i
	)

Lower function.

Definition at line 407 of file MathUtils.cpp.

normalFromPoints()

void MathUtils::normalFromPoints	(	QgsPoint *	p1,
		QgsPoint *	p2,
		QgsPoint *	p3,
		Vector3D *	vec
	)

Calculates the normal vector of the plane through the points p1, p2 and p3 and assigns the result to vec. If the points are ordered counterclockwise, the normal will have a positive z-coordinate;.

Definition at line 632 of file MathUtils.cpp.

normalLeft()

bool MathUtils::normalLeft	(	Vector3D *	v1,
		Vector3D *	result,
		double	length
	)

Assigns the vector 'result', which is normal to the vector 'v1', on the left side of v1 and has length 'length'. This method works only with two dimensions.

Definition at line 520 of file MathUtils.cpp.

normalMinDistance()

bool MathUtils::normalMinDistance	(	Vector3D *	tangent,
		Vector3D *	target,
		Vector3D *	result
	)

Calculates a Vector orthogonal to 'tangent' with length 1 and closest possible to result. Returns true in case of success and false otherwise.

Definition at line 698 of file MathUtils.cpp.

normalRight()

bool MathUtils::normalRight	(	Vector3D *	v1,
		Vector3D *	result,
		double	length
	)

Assigns the vector 'result', which is normal to the vector 'v1', on the right side of v1 and has length 'length'. The calculation is only in two dimensions.

Definition at line 576 of file MathUtils.cpp.

planeTest()

double MathUtils::planeTest	(	QgsPoint *	test,
		QgsPoint *	pt1,
		QgsPoint *	pt2,
		QgsPoint *	pt3
	)

Tests, if 'test' is in the same plane as 'p1', 'p2' and 'p3' and returns the z-difference from the plane to 'test.

Definition at line 769 of file MathUtils.cpp.

pointInsideTriangle()

bool MathUtils::pointInsideTriangle	(	double	x,
		double	y,
		QgsPoint *	p1,
		QgsPoint *	p2,
		QgsPoint *	p3
	)

Returns true, if the point with coordinates x and y is inside (or at the edge) of the triangle p1,p2,p3 and false, if it is outside. p1, p2 and p3 have to be ordered counterclockwise.

Definition at line 680 of file MathUtils.cpp.

triArea()

double MathUtils::triArea	(	QgsPoint *	pa,
		QgsPoint *	pb,
		QgsPoint *	pc
	)

Returns the area of a triangle. If the points are ordered counterclockwise, the value will be positive. If they are ordered clockwise, the value will be negative.

Definition at line 419 of file MathUtils.cpp.