randDisk

Sample from a random distribution of points inside the unit disk

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% randDisk(nSamples,radius,center)
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% Compute a random distribution of points inside a unit disk.
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% INPUTS:
% nSamples = number of random samples to return
% radius = optional radius parameter. Default = 1.
% radius = R --> circle with radius R
% radius = [a;b;th] --> ellipse
% a = major-axis radius
% b = minor-axis radius
% th = angle between major-axis and x-axis
% center = [cx, cy] optional center of the circle command
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% OUTPUTS:
% samples = [x;y] a uniform distribution within the desired region
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Cite As

Matthew Kelly (2026). randDisk (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/54460-randdisk), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

General Information

MATLAB Release Compatibility

  • Compatible with any release

Platform Compatibility

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
Version Published Release Notes Action
1.1.0.0

Added photo. Removed arguments of function in file name.

1.0.0.0