Plane Class

This class represents infinite planes in 3D space. For more information, see Working with Planes.
Inheritance Hierarchy
SystemObject
  SystemMarshalByRefObject
    Teigha.RuntimeDisposableWrapper
      Teigha.GeometryEntity3d
        Teigha.GeometrySurface
          Teigha.GeometryPlanarEntity
            Teigha.GeometryPlane

Namespace: Teigha.Geometry
Assembly: TD_Mgd (in TD_Mgd.dll) Version: 24.2.0.0
Syntax
public sealed class Plane : PlanarEntity

The Plane type exposes the following members.

Constructors
  Name Description
Public method Plane Default constructor for the Plane class. Creates a default corresponding C++ XY plane object.
Public method Plane(Plane) Copy constructor for the Plane class. Copies the passed plane.
Public method Plane(Point3d, Vector3d) Constructor for the Plane class. Creates a plane from a normal to the plane and plane origin.
Public method Plane(Point3d, Point3d, Point3d) Constructor for the Plane class. Creates a plane with points that define the u- and v-axes and an origin point of the plane.
Public method Plane(Point3d, Vector3d, Vector3d) Constructor for the Plane class. Creates a plane with points that define u- and v-axes and an origin point of the plane.
Public method Plane(Double, Double, Double, Double) Constructor for the Plane class. Creates a plane with specified coefficients for the plane equation. The plane equation for this plane is as follows:
C#
a * x + b * y + c * z + d = 0
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Properties
  Name Description
Public property AutoDelete
(Inherited from DisposableWrapper)
Public property Coefficients Property that represents coefficients for the plane equation for this plane. The plane equation for this plane is as follows:
C#
a * x + b * y + c * z + d = 0

(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public property IsDisposed
(Inherited from DisposableWrapper)
Public property IsNormalReversed Property that indicates whether the normal of this surface is reversed an odd number of times.
(Inherited from Surface)
Public property Normal Property that represents a normal vector to this planar entity.
(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public property PointOnPlane Property that represents an arbitrary point on this planar entity.
(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public property ReverseNormal Property that creates a surface with a reversed normal vector orientation (the same exact surface but with changed normal orientation).
(Inherited from Surface)
Public property UnmanagedObject
(Inherited from DisposableWrapper)
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Methods
  Name Description
Public method Clone Clones this entity and returns a handle to the cloned entity.
(Inherited from Entity3d)
Public method ClosestPointTo(Point3d) Gets a point on this surface that is the closest to the specified point.
(Inherited from Surface)
Public method ClosestPointTo(Point3d, Tolerance) Gets a point on this surface that is the closest to the specified point according to a tolerance.
(Inherited from Surface)
Public method ClosestPointToLinearEntity(LinearEntity3d) Calculates the point on this planar entity that is closest to the specified line and the point on the specified line that is closest to this planar entity.
(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public method ClosestPointToLinearEntity(LinearEntity3d, Tolerance) Calculates the point on this planar entity that is closest to the specified line and the point on the specified line that is closest to this planar entity.
(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public method ClosestPointToPlanarEntity(PlanarEntity) Calculates the point on this planar entity that is closest to the specified planar entity and the point on the specified planar entity that is closest to this planar entity.
(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public method ClosestPointToPlanarEntity(PlanarEntity, Tolerance) Calculates the point on this planar entity that is closest to the specified planar entity and the point on the specified planar entity that is closest to this planar entity.
(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public methodStatic member Create Creates an object based on the passed pointer and returns a handle to the created object.
Public method CreateObjRef Creates an object that contains all the relevant information required to generate a proxy used to communicate with a remote object.
(Inherited from MarshalByRefObject)
Public method Dispose
(Inherited from DisposableWrapper)
Public method DistanceTo(Point3d) Retrieves the distance from the closest point on this plane to the specified point.
(Inherited from Surface)
Public method DistanceTo(Point3d, Tolerance) Retrieves the distance from the closest point on this plane to the specified point according to a tolerance.
(Inherited from Surface)
Public method Equals
(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public method EvaluatePoint Retrieves the 3D point on this surface that corresponds to the specified point parameter value.
(Inherited from Surface)
Public method GetClosestPointTo(Point3d) Gets a point on this surface that is the closest to the specified point.
(Inherited from Surface)
Public method GetClosestPointTo(Point3d, Tolerance) Gets a point on this surface that is the closest to the specified point according to a tolerance.
(Inherited from Surface)
Public method GetCoordinateSystem Returns the orthonormal canonical coordinate system of this plane.
(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public method GetEnvelope
(Inherited from Surface)
Public method GetHashCode
(Inherited from DisposableWrapper)
Public method GetLifetimeService Retrieves the current lifetime service object that controls the lifetime policy for this instance.
(Inherited from MarshalByRefObject)
Public method GetSignedDistanceTo Returns the signed distance to (elevation of) the specified point. The sign of the result is the same as the sign of the dot product of the vector: pointValue - originOfPlane and the normal to the plane.
Public method GetType Gets the Type of the current instance.
(Inherited from Object)
Public method InitializeLifetimeService Obtains a lifetime service object to control the lifetime policy for this instance.
(Inherited from MarshalByRefObject)
Public method IntersectWith(BoundedPlane) Returns the intersection line segment if the specified bounded plane intersects with this plane.
Public method IntersectWith(LinearEntity3d) Calculates an intersection point with the specified line.
(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public method IntersectWith(Plane) Returns the intersection line segment if the specified plane intersects with this plane.
Public method IntersectWith(BoundedPlane, Tolerance) Returns the intersection line segment if the specified bounded plane intersects with this plane according to a geometric tolerance.
Public method IntersectWith(LinearEntity3d, Tolerance) Calculates an intersection point with the specified line.
(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public method IntersectWith(Plane, Tolerance) Returns the intersection line segment if the specified plane intersects with this plane according to a geometric tolerance.
Public method IsClosedInU
(Inherited from Surface)
Public method IsClosedInU(Tolerance)
(Inherited from Surface)
Public method IsClosedInV
(Inherited from Surface)
Public method IsClosedInV(Tolerance)
(Inherited from Surface)
Public method IsCoplanarTo(PlanarEntity) Checks whether the specified planar entity is coplanar to this entity.
(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public method IsCoplanarTo(PlanarEntity, Tolerance) Checks whether the specified planar entity is coplanar to this entity.
(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public method IsEqualTo(Entity3d) Checks whether this entity is equal to the specified entity.
(Inherited from Entity3d)
Public method IsEqualTo(Entity3d, Tolerance) Checks whether this entity is equal to the specified entity within a geometric tolerance.
(Inherited from Entity3d)
Public method IsOn(Point3d) Checks whether the specified point is on this entity.
(Inherited from Entity3d)
Public method IsOn(Point3d, Tolerance) Checks whether the specified point is on this entity according to a geometric tolerance.
(Inherited from Entity3d)
Public method IsOn(Point3d, Point2d)
(Inherited from Surface)
Public method IsOn(Point3d, Point2d, Tolerance)
(Inherited from Surface)
Public method IsParallelTo(LinearEntity3d) Checks whether the specified linear entity is parallel to this entity.
(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public method IsParallelTo(PlanarEntity) Checks whether the specified planar entity is parallel to this entity.
(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public method IsParallelTo(LinearEntity3d, Tolerance) Checks whether the specified linear entity is parallel to this entity.
(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public method IsParallelTo(PlanarEntity, Tolerance) Checks whether the specified planar entity is parallel to this entity.
(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public method IsPerpendicularTo(LinearEntity3d) Checks whether the specified linear entity is perpendicular to this entity.
(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public method IsPerpendicularTo(PlanarEntity) Checks whether the specified planar entity is perpendicular to this entity.
(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public method IsPerpendicularTo(LinearEntity3d, Tolerance) Checks whether the specified linear entity is perpendicular to this entity.
(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public method IsPerpendicularTo(PlanarEntity, Tolerance) Checks whether the specified planar entity is perpendicular to this entity.
(Inherited from PlanarEntity)
Public method Mirror Mirrors this entity about the specified plane.
(Inherited from Entity3d)
Public method ParameterOf(Point3d) Retrieves a 2D point (U, V) that represents parametric values for the passed 3D point on this surface.
(Inherited from Surface)
Public method ParameterOf(Point3d, Tolerance) Retrieves a 2D point (U, V) that represents parametric values for the passed 3D point on this surface.
(Inherited from Surface)
Public method RotateBy Rotates this entity by the specified angle about the axis defined by the point and the vector.
(Inherited from Entity3d)
Public method ScaleBy Scales this entity by the scale factor about the specified point.
(Inherited from Entity3d)
Public method Set(Point3d, Vector3d) Sets the parameters for this plane according to the arguments.
Public method Set(Point3d, Point3d, Point3d) Sets the parameters for this plane according to the arguments.
Public method Set(Point3d, Vector3d, Vector3d) Sets the parameters for this plane according to the arguments.
Public method Set(Double, Double, Double, Double) Sets the parameters for this plane according to the arguments.
Public method ToString Returns a string that represents the current object.
(Inherited from Object)
Public method TransformBy Applies the specified 2D transformation matrix to this entity.
(Inherited from Entity3d)
Public method TranslateBy Translates this entity by applying a 3D translation vector.
(Inherited from Entity3d)
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