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Align Plane

Perform minimal rotation to align a plane with a guide vector

ID

662ae7a510b6cb87640c9249

Name

Align Plane

Group

Vector

Package

Tool

Keywords

pl
dir

Surface

Vector

Transform

Primitive Curves

Curve Analysis

Toolset

Triangulation

Boolean Operation

Panels

Solid

Intersection

Text

Image

Analysis

Array

Creation method

There are two options for creating Align Plane node.

  • The first way to create Align Plane node using the search list, which is opened by double left-clicking in the workspace. You can write the name of the node you need, or words associated with this node.
    • pl , dir
  • The second way is to select Align Plane node from the menu that opens from the top left.
    • Menu > Tool > Vector > Align Plane

Steps

  • Create Align Plane node.
  • Connect the plane to straighten to the first port.
  • Connect the straightening guide to the second port.

After creating a node, connect the plane to straighten to the first port, and the straightening guide to the second port. On the output ports, you will get the straightened plane and rotation angle.

See also

Adjust Plane
Plane By Normal\

Inputs

NameTypeDescriptionDefault Value
plane
Plane
Plane to straighten
direction
Vector
Straightening guide directionVector([1, 1, 0])

Outputs

NameTypeDescription
alignPlane
Plane
Straightened plane
angle
Number
Rotation angle