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Tangent points

Computes the points such that the tangent lines of a circumference at such points pass through a given point.

Syntax

tangent_points(Circumference, Point)

Description

Given a circumference and an exterior point PP, there exist two points such that the tangent lines to the circumference at such points intersect at PP.

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