// // NopSCADlib Copyright Chris Palmer 2018 // nop.head@gmail.com // hydraraptor.blogspot.com // // This file is part of NopSCADlib. // // NopSCADlib is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the // GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of // the License, or (at your option) any later version. // // NopSCADlib is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; // without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. // See the GNU General Public License for more details. // // You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with NopSCADlib. // If not, see . // include <../utils/core/core.scad> use <../utils/bezier.scad> use <../utils/sweep.scad> use <../utils/annotation.scad> function find_min_z(path, i = 1, best_i = 0) = i >= len(path) ? best_i : find_min_z(path, i + 1, path[i].z < path[best_i].z ? i : best_i); module beziers() { // // Make Bezier control points to give specified length // control_points = adjust_bezier_length([[0, 0, 100], [0, 0, 0], [200, 0, 20], [100, -100, 50]], 250); // // Draw control points // color("green") for(p = control_points) translate(p) sphere(1); // // Lines joining the control points // color("red") sweep(control_points, circle_points(0.5, $fn = 64)); // // Bezier curve path from control points // curve = bezier_path(control_points); // // Draw the curve // sweep(curve, circle_points(2, $fn = 64)); // // Length computed from control points // length = bezier_length(control_points); // // Length computed from curve // length2 = path_length(curve); assert(str(length) == str(length2), str(length, " ", length2)); // // Minimum Z // min_z = bezier_min_z(control_points); i = find_min_z(curve); assert(str(min_z) == str(curve[i].z)); color("blue") { translate(curve[i] + [0, 0, 2]) arrow(); translate(curve[i] - [0, 0, 2]) vflip() arrow(); } translate(control_points[1] - [0, 0, 2]) label(str("bezier_length = ", length, ", bezier_min_z = ", bezier_min_z(curve)), valign = "top"); } if($preview) beziers();