Get Point Distance to Line

Get Point Distance to Line

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Find the distance from a point to the closest point on an infinite line.

Target is Kismet Math Library

Get Point Distance to Line
Point
X0
Y 0
Z 0
Line Origin
X0
Y 0
Z 0
Line Direction
X0
Y 0
Z 0
Return Value
0.0

Inputs

 Point
Vector

Point for which we find the distance to the closest point on the line.
Line Origin
Vector

Point of reference on the line.
Line Direction
Vector

Direction of the line. Not required to be normalized.

Outputs

 Return Value
Float

The distance from the given point to the closest point on the line.
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