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PointsBoundingParallelogram

Computes the smallest parallelogram containing an array of points.

Header:	AVL.h

Syntax

void avl::PointsBoundingParallelogram
(
	const atl::Array<avl::Point2D>& inPoints,
	avl::BoundingRectangleFeature::Type inBoundingParallelogramFeature,
	avl::Path& outBoundingParallelogram,
	atl::Optional<avl::Point2D&> outCenter = atl::NIL,
	atl::Optional<float&> outLongSide = atl::NIL,
	atl::Optional<float&> outShortSide = atl::NIL,
	atl::Optional<float&> outAngle = atl::NIL
)

void PointsBoundingParallelogram
(
	Point2D[] inPoints,
	BoundingRectangleFeature inBoundingParallelogramFeature,
	out Path outBoundingParallelogram,
	out Point2D? outCenter,
	out float? outLongSide,
	out float? outShortSide,
	out float? outAngle
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Default	Description
inPoints	const Array<Point2D>&		Input array of points
inBoundingParallelogramFeature	BoundingRectangleFeature::Type	MinimalArea	Determines what kind of bounding parallelogram will be computed
outBoundingParallelogram	Path&		Smallest bounding parallelogram of the input points
outCenter	Optional<Point2D&>	NIL	Center of the bounding parallelogram
outLongSide	Optional<float&>	NIL	Length of the bounding parallelogram long side
outShortSide	Optional<float&>	NIL	Length of the bounding parallelogram short side
outAngle	Optional<float&>	NIL	Angle of the bounding parallelogram

Errors

Error type	Description
DomainError	No points on input in PointsBoundingParallelogram.
DomainError	Unknown parallelogram feature in PointsBoundingParallelogram.