closestPoint Method

Return the closest point on the contained curves.

closestPoint(spacePoint: Point3d, extend: VariantCurveExtendParameterfalse, result?: CurveLocationDetail): undefined | CurveLocationDetail

@returns details of the closest point.

Parameter Type Description
spacePoint Point3d point in space.
extend VariantCurveExtendParameter compute the closest point to the path extended according to variant type:
* false: do not extend the path
* true: extend the path at both start and end
* CurveExtendOptions: extend the path in the specified manner at both start and end
* CurveExtendOptions[]: entry applies to path start; second, to path end; any other entries ignored
result CurveLocationDetail optional pre-allocated detail to populate and return.

Returns - undefined | CurveLocationDetail

details of the closest point.

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Last Updated: 14 November, 2024