geometry_analysis.calculate_distance

geometry_analysis.calculate_distance(rA, rB)

Calculate the distance between points A and B.

Parameters

  • rA (numpy array) – The x, y, z coordinates of point A

  • rB (numpy array) – The x, y, z coordinates of point B

Returns

distance – The distance between points A and B.

Return type

float

Examples

>>> r1 = np.array([0, 0, 0])
>>> r2 = np.array([0, 0.1, 0])
>>> calculate_distance(r1, r2)
0.1