Point to line distance

Distance from a point to a line in 3D or in 2D, and coordinates of the point projected on the line. Also works for an array of points.
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Updated 11 Aug 2023
Please first check the examples tab (.mlx file) here on the right for a complete description.
Once downloaded, typewrite 'help point_to_line_distance' or 'doc point_to_line_distance' in Matlab console for support.
To benefit from the file documentation attached, be sure to download the file, not to just copy and paste it.
For 2D in (Oxy) plane, just padd your input data with a 0 in z dimension.
Please rate if this code helped you. Thanks ;-)

Cite As

Nicolas Douillet (2024). Point to line distance (https://github.com/NicolasDouillet/point_to_line_distance/releases/tag/v2.0), GitHub. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2019b
Compatible with any release
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Version Published Release Notes
2.0

See release notes for this release on GitHub: https://github.com/NicolasDouillet/point_to_line_distance/releases/tag/v2.0

1.4

Update help, doc, description

1.3

Improved input parsing, vector format, updated help, doc, description, cover img

1.2

+ see also link, vocabulary line <- row

1.1

Completed summary

1.0.0

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To view or report issues in this GitHub add-on, visit the GitHub Repository.