Cheers Ken, will give that a read and run some dev on it.

D




On 23 July 2010 16:14, Ken Railey <[email protected]> wrote:

> Sounds like you are looking for a direction vector.  To get a vector along
> the line from point A to B, just subtract A from B.  If you only want the
> direction information from the line, not length (called magnitude in this
> context), you will want to normalize the result.  You may want to spend a
> little bit of time reading up on this:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euclidean_vector
>
> HTH,
> -Ken
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Darcey Lloyd <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I was wondering if you could point me in the right direction for working
>> out how to animate a line segment in the direction it's pointing in...
>>
>> So I know it's creation point but I need the exponential from the
>> direction it's facing if that's the right wording?
>>
>> Or how do I get facing and exponential of two number3Ds?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Darcey
>>
>> ps.
>> Cheers for fixing Trident Fabrice :)
>>
>
>

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