Difference between revisions of "Perpendicular Line Tool"

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: Selecting a line ''g'' and a point ''A'' creates a straight line through ''A'' perpendicular to line ''g'' (also see command [[PerpendicularLine Command|PerpendicularLine]]).  
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: Selecting a line (or a segment) ''g'' and a point ''A'' creates a straight line through ''A'' perpendicular to line (or segment) ''g'' (see also [[PerpendicularLine Command|PerpendicularLine]] command).  
: Note: The line’s direction is equivalent to the perpendicular vector of ''g'' (also see command [[PerpendicularVector Command|PerpendicularVector]]).
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: {{Note| The line’s direction is equivalent to the perpendicular vector of ''g'' (see also [[PerpendicularVector Command|PerpendicularVector]] command).}}

Revision as of 10:32, 15 February 2011

Selecting a line (or a segment) g and a point A creates a straight line through A perpendicular to line (or segment) g (see also PerpendicularLine command).
Note: The line’s direction is equivalent to the perpendicular vector of g (see also PerpendicularVector command).
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