Computes tangent lines on the circle.
Namespace:
ceometric.VectorGeometry
Assembly:
ceometric.VectorGeometry (in ceometric.VectorGeometry.dll) Version: 1.8.0.0 (1.8.0.0)
Syntax
Visual Basic (Declaration) |
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Public Function TangentLines2d ( _
circle As Circle _
) As List(Of Line) |
Return Value
Returns
- 4 tangent lines from circle on the circle if circle is coplanar to
the circle and circle does not lie inside nor intersects the circle.
- 2 tangent lines from circle on the circle if circle is coplanar to
the circle and circle does not lie inside but intersects the circle.
- 0 tangent line if circle lies on the circumference of the circle.
- 0 tangent lines if circle lies inside the circle.
- null if the circle is not coplanar to circle
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