Point to line distance [FAST]

Distance from a point to a 3D/2D line. Overloaded for multiple points and lines. Coordinates of projected point(s) also provided.

https://github.com/NicolasDouillet/point_to_line_distance

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Check livescript (.mlx) and / or tests for some use examples.
Once downloaded, typewrite
help points2linedistance
or
help point2linesdistance
in Matlab console for support.
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Cite As

Nicolas Douillet (2026). Point to line distance [FAST] (https://github.com/NicolasDouillet/point_to_line_distance/releases/tag/v4.1), GitHub. Retrieved .

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General Information

MATLAB Release Compatibility

  • Compatible with any release

Platform Compatibility

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
Version Published Release Notes Action
4.1

See release notes for this release on GitHub: https://github.com/NicolasDouillet/point_to_line_distance/releases/tag/v4.1

4.0

See release notes for this release on GitHub: https://github.com/NicolasDouillet/point_to_line_distance/releases/tag/v4.0

3.0

See release notes for this release on GitHub: https://github.com/NicolasDouillet/point_to_line_distance/releases/tag/v3.0

2.1

See release notes for this release on GitHub: https://github.com/NicolasDouillet/point_to_line_distance/releases/tag/v2.1

2.0

See release notes for this release on GitHub: https://github.com/NicolasDouillet/point_to_line_distance/releases/tag/v2.0

1.5

See release notes for this release on GitHub: https://github.com/NicolasDouillet/point_to_line_distance/releases/tag/v1.5

1.4

Update help, doc, description

1.3

Improved input parsing, vector format, updated help, doc, description, cover img

1.2

+ see also link, vocabulary line <- row

1.1

Completed summary

1.0.0

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