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InflatePath


Module: FoundationPro

Enlarges a path by a given margin (points in the input path must be sorted clockwise).

Name Type Range Description
Input value inPath Path Input path
Input value inMargin Real Margin of inflation
Input value inMaxPointDisplacement Real 0.0 - Maximal displacement of single point
Output value outPath Path? Output path

Description

Creates a new path by enlarging the existing one. Distance between corresponding segments of inPath and outPath is defined by inMargin.

Examples

Example of inflation of initial path (blue). Result is in orange. Note that results for closed (on left) and open path (on right) are slightly different.

Complexity Level

This filter is available on Advanced Complexity Level.