AE2DIR(nged)

Returns the direction vector using the provided azimuth and elevation (AE).

📅 published 7.44.0, from nixpkgs unstable

✨ NAME ✨

ae2dir — returns the direction vector using the provided azimuth and elevation (AE). This is the nged page from BRL-CAD MGED Commands, bestie 💖

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

ae2dir [-i] {azimuth} {elevation}

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

So ae2dir returns the direction vector using the provided azimuth and elevation as input. Slay ✨

If the -i option is used, the command will return the inverse directional vector. No cap 💅

Also see the viewdir, dir2ae, and qvrot commands — they’re in the same little friend group 👑

🎀 EXAMPLES 🎀

The example shows the use of the ae2dir command to get the direction vector.

Example 1. Find the direction vector using the provided azimuth and elevation.

mged>ae2dir 35 25

Returns the direction vector using an azimuth of 35 and elevation of 25. Iconic ⭐

💜 AUTHOR 💜

BRL-CAD Team

🐛 BUG REPORTS 🐛

Reports of bugs or problems should be submitted via electronic mail to devs@brlcad.org — pls do it, they wanna know 😭

Cute sign-off: this one comes from BRL-CAD, manual nged, page AE2DIR(nged); the page didn’t show a date 🎀

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