Perform minimal rotation to align a plane with a guide vector

plane

direction

Align Plane

alignPlane

angle

Tools for modeling in the BeeGraphy Editor.

Surface

Transform

Curve Analysis

Boolean Operation

Solid

3D Object

Vector

Toolset

Text

Primitive Curves

Triangulation

Panels

Intersection

Image

Analysis

Array

Render

Tools.png

Tools Light.png

Tool

curve

Surface From Curves

surface

radius

Pipe

Create a surface connecting four corner point

point1

point2

point3

point4

Surface 4Pnt

Create a surface from two, three or four edge curves

Surface By Edges

crv1

crv2

Sum Surface

Offset a surface with a specified distance

Offset type can be only "Arc", "Tangent" or "Intersection". It is default "Arc".

offsetType

offsetSize

Offset Surface

offsetSurface

thickness

Side Thickness

solid

Generate a grid of {uv} points on a surface

uCount

vCount

Divide Surface

divisionPoints

parameters

first

second

Distance 2 Points

pointsDistance

list

The direction in which the points will be created

vector

Point List

points

Create a point from cylindrical {angle,radius,elevation} coordinates

Plane defining cylindrical coordinate space

height

Point Cylindrical

point

geometry

Geometry Closest Point

Point on the geometry closest to the base point

closestPoint

distance

Parameter in curve domain of closest point

parameter

Cull points that are coincident within tolerance. Modes: 0 = Cull All(removes all duplicates), 1 = Leave One(keeps only the first of each duplicate group), 2 = Average(replaces each group with the average point)

List of points to process. Duplicate detection is based on the specified tolerance

Distance threshold below which points are considered duplicates

tolerance

Duplicate handling mode: Cull mode: 0 = Cull All, 1 = Leave One, 2 = Average

mode

Cull Duplicates

culledPoints

Indices of the original points that were retained or -1 for averaged (mode 2) or removed (mode 0) points

culledIndices

Number of duplicates found per result point

valence

color

Visualize a vector as an arrow anchored at a custom origin point

Vector to display — its magnitude is the arrow length, its direction is the arrow direction

origin

Vector Display

Pass-through vector (rendered as an arrow in the viewport)

Unit Vector

unitVector

Deconstruct a vector into its component parts

Deconstruct Vector

vectorA

vectorB

unitize

Cross Product

length

factor

Vector Multiply

divisor

Vector Divide

Compute the length (amplitude) of a vector

Vector Length

zDirection

Plane By Normal

Mirror

mirroredGeo

Rotate an object around a center point and an axis vector

center

Rotate

rotatedGeometry

Scale an object uniformly in all directions

Scale

scaledGeometry

Mirror Point By Surface

mirroredPnt

Orient an object using directional constraints only

pointA

directionA

pointB

directionB

Orient Direction

reorientedGeometry

factorX

factorY

factorZ

ScaleNU

Map a curve from a Source surface to a Target surface using UV reparameterization. Handles seams and face orientation; returns one or more mapped curves

source

target

Map To Surface

mappedCurve

start

Line

line

planeA

planeB

Line By 2Plane

pointC

InCircle

Rectangle 2Pnt

closed

degree

Interpolate

curveA

curveB

Tween Curve

Extrude Point

Create a sweep surface with two rail curves.

rail1

rail2

sections

Sweep2

Create a surface by revolving a profile curve

startAngle

endAngle

If enabled, the node adds cap surfaces to the open sides of the revolved result

capped

Revolve Surface

Extract the normals and center points of all faces in a surface

Surface for normal and center point extraction

Face Normals

centers

normals

Construct Point

count

Closest Points

closestPoints

indexes

Distance between the given point and closest point

distances

Create a point from plane {u,v,w} coordinates

Point Oriented

pointOriented

unit

Vector By 2Pnt

Optional plane to determine angle orientation

Angle Vectors

Angle between vectors (oriented if plane is provided)

reflexAngle

Vector Add

Vector Subtract

PlaneXY

xDirection

yDirection

Construct Plane

Deconstruct a plane into its component parts

Deconstruct Plane

xAxis

yAxis

zAxis

reverseX

Flip Plane

Name	Type	Description	Default Value
Plane	Plane	Plane to straighten
Vector	Vector	Straightening guide direction	[1,1,0]

Name	Type	Description
Plane	Plane	Straightened plane
Angle	Number	Rotation angle

Creation method

There are two options for creating Align Plane node.

Steps

See also