Incircle

Element

The circle which touches the three sides of a triangle given by three points.

Usage (signatures)
board.create('incircle', [p1, p2, p3]);

The constructed circle is the incircle of the triangle spanned by p1, p2, and p3.

Parameters
Name Type Description
p1 PointLike
p2 PointLike
p3 PointLike
Example

Incircle of triangle p1, p2, p3

var p1 = board.create('point', [0.0, 2.0]);
var p2 = board.create('point', [2.0, 1.0]);
var p3 = board.create('point', [3.0, 3.0]);

var ic1 = board.create('incircle', [p1, p2, p3]);
Attributes

Own

center

Description

Attributes of circle center.

Type
Point
Overrides
JXG.Circle#center
Source
options.js, line 6393

Inherited

Members

Own

center : Incenter

Description

The center of the incircle

Type
Incenter
Overrides
JXG.Circle#center
Source
element/composition.js, line 1914

Inherited

Methods

Own

none

Inherited

Events

Own

none

Inherited

Throws

If the element cannot be constructed with the given parent objects an exception is thrown.

Type
Error

Details

Type
JXG.Circle
Source
element/composition.js, line 1827

Extends