Difference between revisions of "Cube Command"

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This page is about a feature that is supported only in GeoGebra 5.0.

Cube[ <Point A>, <Point B>, <Direction> ]

Creates a cube having segment [AB] as an edge.

The other vertices are univocally determined by the given direction, that needs to be:

or

The created cube will have:

or

Note: See also Tetrahedron, Octahedron, Icosahedron, Dodecahedron commands.

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 {{command|3D}}
 ;Cube[  <Point A>, <Point B>, <Direction> ]
+:Creates a cube having segment [AB] as an edge.
+:The other vertices are univocally determined by the given direction, that needs to be:
-<Direction> has to be
+:* a vector, a segment, a line, a ray '''orthogonal  to ( AB)''';
-* a vector, a segment, a line, a ray '''orthogonal  to ( AB)''';
+:or
-or
+:* a polygon in a '''plan parallel to ( AB)'''.
-* a polygon in a '''plan parallel to ( AB)'''.
+:The created cube will have:
+:* a face with edge [AB] in a plan orthogonal to the given vector/segment/line/ray
+:or
-Creates a cube of which a edge is segment [AB]. The other vertices are univocally determined by the given direction.
+:* a face with edge [AB] in a plan parallel to the polygon's one.
-* One face with edge [AB] in a plan orthogonal to vector/segment/line/ray given
-or
-* One face with edge [AB] in a plan parallel to that of the polygon.
 {{Note|1=See also [[Tetrahedron Command|Tetrahedron]], [[Octahedron Command|Octahedron]], [[Icosahedron Command|Icosahedron]], [[Dodecahedron Command|Dodecahedron]] commands. }}