distanceBetween node

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This node computes the distance between two points: point1 and point2. If inMatrix1 and inMatrix2 are provided, they are used to multiply the points before the computation.

The distance result is returned in world units.

Node name	Parents	Classification	MFn type	Compatible function sets
distanceBetween	node	utility/general	kDistanceBetween	kBase kNamedObject kDependencyNode kDistanceBetween

Attributes (11)

distance, inMatrix1, inMatrix2, point1, point1X, point1Y, point1Z, point2, point2X, point2Y, point2Z

Long name (short name) Type Default Flags

point1 (p1) double3

First input point

point1X (p1x) distance (double) 0.0cm

X of first input point

point1Y (p1y) distance (double) 0.0cm

Y of first input point

point1Z (p1z) distance (double) 0.0cm

Z of first input point

inMatrix1 (im1) matrix identity

Matrix to multiply the first point by

point2 (p2) double3

Second input point

point2X (p2x) distance (double) 0.0cm

X of second input point

point2Y (p2y) distance (double) 0.0cm

Y of second input point

point2Z (p2z) distance (double) 0.0cm

Z of second input point

inMatrix2 (im2) matrix identity

Matrix to multiply the second point by

distance (d) distance (double) 0.0cm

Output distance