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; CrossRatio( <small><</small>Point A<small>></small>, <small><</small>Point B<small>></small>, <small><</small>Point C<small>></small>, <small><</small>Point D<small>></small> ):Calculates the cross ratio ''λ'' of four collinear points ''A'', ''B'', ''C'' and ''D'', where:<br>''λ = [[AffineRatio Command|AffineRatio[B, C, D]]] / [[AffineRatio Command|AffineRatio[A, C, D]]].''
; CrossRatio[ <small><</small>Point A<small>></small>, <small><</small>Point B<small>></small>, <small><</small>Point C<small>></small>, <small><</small>Point D<small>></small> ]:Calculates the cross ratio λ of four collinear points ''A'', ''B'', ''C'', and ''D'', where:<br>''λ = [[AffineRatio Command|AffineRatio[B, C, D]]] / [[AffineRatio Command|AffineRatio[A, C, D]]]''
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CrossRatio( <Point A>, <Point B>, <Point C>, <Point D> )
Calculates the cross ratio λ of four collinear points A, B, C and D, where:
λ = AffineRatio[B, C, D] / AffineRatio[A, C, D].
Example: CrossRatio((-1, 1), (1, 1), (3, 1), (4, 1)) yields 1.2
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