// vector.hxx -- additional vector routines
//
// Written by Curtis Olson, started December 1997.
//
// Copyright (C) 1997  Curtis L. Olson  - curt@infoplane.com
//
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//
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// $Id$


#ifndef _VECTOR_HXX
#define _VECTOR_HXX


#ifndef __cplusplus                                                          
# error This library requires C++
#endif                                   


#include "mat3.h"


// Map a vector onto the plane specified by normal
#if defined( USE_XTRA_MAT3_INLINES )
#  define map_vec_onto_cur_surface_plane(normal, v0, vec, result) { \
	double scale = ((normal[0]*vec[0]+normal[1]*vec[1]+normal[2]*vec[2]) / \
	       (normal[0]*normal[0]+normal[1]*normal[1]+normal[2]*normal[2])); \
	result[0] = vec[0]-normal[0]*scale; \
	result[1] = vec[1]-normal[1]*scale; \
	result[2] = vec[2]-normal[2]*scale; \
  }
#else
  void map_vec_onto_cur_surface_plane(MAT3vec normal, MAT3vec v0, MAT3vec vec,
				    MAT3vec result);
#endif //defined( USE_XTRA_MAT3_INLINES )


// Given a point p, and a line through p0 with direction vector d,
// find the shortest distance from the point to the line
double fgPointLine(MAT3vec p, MAT3vec p0, MAT3vec d);


// Given a point p, and a line through p0 with direction vector d,
// find the shortest distance (squared) from the point to the line
double fgPointLineSquared(MAT3vec p, MAT3vec p0, MAT3vec d);


#endif // _VECTOR_HXX