Ellipse3D.create Method

Parent Object: Ellipse3D
Defined in namespace "adsk::core" and the header file is <Core/Geometry/Ellipse3D.h>

Description

Creates a transient 3D ellipse object.

Syntax

This is a static method.

returnValue = adsk.core.Ellipse3D.create(center, normal, majorAxis, majorRadius, minorRadius)
This is a static method.

#include <Core/Geometry/Ellipse3D.h>

returnValue = adsk::core::Ellipse3D::create(center, normal, majorAxis, majorRadius, minorRadius);

Return Value

Type Description
Ellipse3D Returns the new Ellipse 3D object or null if the creation failed.

Parameters

Name Type Description
center Point3D The center point of the ellipse.
normal Vector3D The normal vector of the ellipse. The plane through the center point and perpendicular to the normal vector defines the plane of the ellipse.
majorAxis Vector3D The major axis of the ellipse
majorRadius double The major radius of the of the ellipse.
minorRadius double The minor radius of the of the ellipse.

Version

Introduced in version August 2014