Re: Distance between a point and y = ax^2 + bx + c
- From: Badger <badger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 18:14:02 -0500
On Tue, 31 Oct 2006 17:40:57 EST, Magnus <maol9883@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
Basically what I have are a lot of points in the plane and I need to find the closest point on an arbitrary curve y= ax^2 + bx from any of those points.
Take a look at
<http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Point-QuadraticDistance.html>
HTH
.
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