geometry[intersection] - find the intersections between two lines, a line and a circle, or two circles
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Calling Sequence
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intersection(obj, f, g)
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obj
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name
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f, g
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the lines or circles
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Description
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The routine finds the intersection between two lines, a line and a circle, or two circles.
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The output is obj which is assigned to a list of two points (two points of intersection), or a point (one point of intersection), or nothing (there is no point of intersection).
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If the third optional argument is given and in case there exists two points of intersection, the names of the two points are the two elements in the list.
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For more details on the point(s) of intersection, use detail.
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The command with(geometry,intersection) allows the use of the abbreviated form of this command.
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Examples
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