function pp = plane_exp_pro3 ( p1, p2, p3, n, p ) %*****************************************************************************80 % %% PLANE_EXP_PRO3 projects points orthographically onto a plane, in 3D. % % Discussion: % % The explicit form of a plane in 3D is: % % the plane through P1, P2 and P3. % % Licensing: % % This code is distributed under the GNU LGPL license. % % Modified: % % 22 May 2005 % % Author: % % John Burkardt % % Parameters: % % Input, real P1(3), P2(3), P3(3), three points on the plane. % % Input, integer N, the number of points to project. % % Input, real P(3,N), the points. % % Output, real PP(3,N), the projections of the points through % the focus point onto the plane. % dim_num = 3; % % Put the plane into ABCD form. % [ a, b, c, d ] = plane_exp2imp_3d ( p1, p2, p3 ); % % For each point, its image in the plane is the nearest point % in the plane. % for i = 1 : n pp(1:dim_num,i) = plane_imp_point_near_3d ( a, b, c, d, p(1:dim_num,i) )'; end return end