org.wamblee.gps.geometry
Class Plane

java.lang.Object
  org.wamblee.gps.geometry.Plane

public class Plane
extends java.lang.Object

Represents a plane. Usually used to represent a tangent plane to the earth surface to locally approximate the earth as flat.

Author:

Erik Brakkee

Constructor Summary

Plane(Point aPoint, Point aNormal)
Constructs a plane.

Method Summary

org.wamblee.general.Pair<java.lang.Double,java.lang.Double>

normalizedProjection(Point aPoint) Returns normalized coordinates within the plane of the projection of a point.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Plane

public Plane(Point aPoint,
             Point aNormal)

Constructs a plane.

Parameters:

aPoint - Point on the plane.

aNormal - Normal, not necessarily normalized.

Method Detail

normalizedProjection

public org.wamblee.general.Pair<java.lang.Double,java.lang.Double> normalizedProjection(Point aPoint)

Returns normalized coordinates within the plane of the projection of a point.