X-Git-Url: http://shamusworld.gotdns.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=src%2Fgeometry.cpp;h=b52ff7e97d058aaa7626b2568a0b667bc647c0d1;hb=4708212b56a0c5645226e728f9a26ee1fd2d027d;hp=e5a6af2cd991b5c5f74ee5e198073e18f43053fe;hpb=e78daf62eb771ee29a59035d16cf63c1e6ebe144;p=architektonas diff --git a/src/geometry.cpp b/src/geometry.cpp index e5a6af2..b52ff7e 100644 --- a/src/geometry.cpp +++ b/src/geometry.cpp @@ -340,3 +340,15 @@ Point Geometry::GetPointForParameter(Object * obj, double t) return Point(0, 0); } + +/* +How to find the tangent of a point off a circle: + + • Calculate the midpoint on the point and the center of the circle + • Get the length of the line segment from the and the center divided by two + • Use that length to construct a circle with the point at the center and the + radius equal to that length + • The intersection of the two circles are the tangent points + +*/ +