dist2plane

A function to calculate the distance from a point to a plane.
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Updated 25 Apr 2012

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Given a point in 3D space, and a plane parameterized by its coefficients (C = [a b c] where z = a*x + b*y + c), dist2plane will calculate the distance from the point to the plane along the normal.

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Val Schmidt (2026). dist2plane (https://uk.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/36363-dist2plane), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

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Created with R2011b
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1.0.0.0