line.h

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#pragma once
 
#include <geometry/seg.h>
 
/*
 * A geometric line of infinite length.
 *
 * In terms of geometric ops, a SEG would probably do as it has the same definition,
 * but a separate class is more explicit and also allows compile-time
 * reasoning about the meaning of the object through the type system.
 */
class LINE
{
public:
    using ecoord = VECTOR2I::extended_type;
 
    LINE( const SEG& aSeg ) : m_seg( aSeg ) {}
 
    LINE( const VECTOR2I& aStart, const VECTOR2I& aEnd ) : m_seg( aStart, aEnd ) {}
 
    bool operator==( const LINE& aOther ) const { return m_seg == aOther.m_seg; }

    const SEG& GetContainedSeg() const { return m_seg; }
 
    OPT_VECTOR2I Intersect( const SEG& aOther ) const;
    OPT_VECTOR2I Intersect( const LINE& aOther ) const;

    int Distance( const VECTOR2I& aPoint ) const;

    VECTOR2I NearestPoint( const VECTOR2I& aPoint ) const;
 
private:
    SEG m_seg;
};