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Perpendicular

Computes the perpendicular line or plane going through a point.

Syntax

perpendicular(Line, Point)
perpendicular(Vector)

Description

Given a line r and a point P, constructs a line (2D) or plane (3D) perpendicular to rr that goes through PP.

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Given a vector v, constructs a vector perpendicular to vv.

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