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;Ray( <Start Point>, <Point> )
; Ray[Point A, Point B]: Creates a ray starting at point ''A'' through point ''B''.
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:Creates a ray starting at a point through a point.  
; Ray[Point, Vector v]: Creates a ray starting at the given point which has the direction vector ''v''.  
 
  
{{Note| See also [[Image:Tool Ray through Two Points.gif]] [[Ray through Two Points Tool|Ray through Two Points]] tool.}}
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;Ray( <Start Point>, <Direction Vector> )
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:Creates a ray starting at the given point which has the direction vector.
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*When computing intersections with other objects, only intersections lying on the ray are considered. To change this,  you can use [[Intersect Tool#Outlying_Intersections|Outlying Intersections]] option.
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*See also [[File:Mode ray.svg|link=|24px]] [[Ray Tool|Ray]] tool.}}

Latest revision as of 16:17, 7 October 2017


Ray( <Start Point>, <Point> )
Creates a ray starting at a point through a point.
Ray( <Start Point>, <Direction Vector> )
Creates a ray starting at the given point which has the direction vector.
Notes:
  • When computing intersections with other objects, only intersections lying on the ray are considered. To change this, you can use Outlying Intersections option.
  • See also Mode ray.svg Ray tool.
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