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# Module resections

3-Point resection functions cassini, collins5, pierlot, pierlotx and tienstra7, survey functions snellius3 and wildberger3 and triangle functions triAngle, triAngle5, triSide, triSide2 and triSide4.

Note: Functions pierlot and pierlotx are transcoded to Python with permission from triangulationPierlot and Pierlot.

Version: 24.11.27

Classes
| Collins5Tuple 5-Tuple `(pointP, pointH, a, b, c)` with survey `pointP`, auxiliary `pointH`, each an instance of `pointA`'s (sub-)class and triangle sides `a`, `b` and `c` in `meter`, conventionally.
| ResectionError Error raised for issues in pygeodesy.resections.
| Survey3Tuple 3-Tuple `(PA, PB, PC)` with distance from survey point `P` to each of the triangle corners `A`, `B` and `C` in `meter`, conventionally.
| Tienstra7Tuple 7-Tuple `(pointP, A, B, C, a, b, c)` with survey `pointP`, interior triangle angles `A`, `B` and `C` in `degrees` and triangle sides `a`, `b` and `c` in `meter`, conventionally.
| TriAngle5Tuple 5-Tuple `(radA, radB, radC, rIn, area)` with the interior angles at triangle corners `A`, `B` and `C` in `radians`, the `InCircle` radius `rIn` aka `inradius` in `meter` and the triangle `area` in `meter` squared, conventionally.
| TriSide2Tuple 2-Tuple `(a, radA)` with triangle side `a` in `meter`, conventionally and angle `radA` at the opposite triangle corner in `radians`.
| TriSide4Tuple 4-Tuple `(a, b, radC, d)` with interior angle `radC` at triangle corner `C` in `radians`with the length of triangle sides `a` and `b` and with triangle height `d` perpendicular to triangle side `c`, in the same units as triangle sides `a` and `b`.

Functions
cassini(pointA, pointB, pointC, alpha, beta, useZ=False, **Clas_and_kwds) 3-Point resection using Cassini's method. |
collins5(pointA, pointB, pointC, alpha, beta, useZ=False, **Clas_and_kwds) 3-Point resection using Collins' method. |
pierlot(point1, point2, point3, alpha12, alpha23, useZ=False, eps=2.220446049250313e-16, **Clas_and_kwds) 3-Point resection using Pierlot's method `ToTal` with approximate limits for the (pseudo-)singularities. |
pierlotx(point1, point2, point3, alpha1, alpha2, alpha3, useZ=False, **Clas_and_kwds) 3-Point resection using Pierlot's method `ToTal` with exact limits for the (pseudo-)singularities. |
snellius3(a, b, degC, alpha, beta) Snellius' surveying using Snellius Pothenot. |
tienstra7(pointA, pointB, pointC, alpha, beta=None, gamma=None, useZ=False, **Clas_and_kwds) 3-Point resection using Tienstra's formula. |
triAngle(a, b, c) Compute one angle of a triangle. |
triAngle5(a, b, c) Compute the angles of a triangle. |
triArea(a, b, c) Compute the area of a triangle using Heron's `stable` formula. |
triSide(a, b, radC) Compute one side of a triangle. |
triSide2(b, c, radB) Compute a side and its opposite angle of a triangle. |
triSide4(radA, radB, c) Compute two sides and the height of a triangle. |
wildberger3(a, b, c, alpha, beta, R3=<built-in function min>) Snellius' surveying using Rational Trigonometry. |

Variables
| __all__ = `_ALL_LAZY.resections`

Function Details

### cassini (pointA, pointB, pointC, alpha, beta, useZ=False, **Clas_and_kwds) |
3-Point resection using Cassini's method. Arguments: `pointA` - First point (`Cartesian`, Vector3d, `Vector3Tuple`, `Vector4Tuple` or `Vector2Tuple` if `useZ=False`). `pointB` - Second point (`Cartesian`, Vector3d, `Vector3Tuple`, `Vector4Tuple` or `Vector2Tuple` if `useZ=False`). `pointC` - Center point (`Cartesian`, Vector3d, `Vector3Tuple`, `Vector4Tuple` or `Vector2Tuple` if `useZ=False`). `alpha` - Angle subtended by triangle side `pointA` to `pointC` (`degrees`, non-negative). `beta` - Angle subtended by triangle side `pointB` to `pointC` (`degrees`, non-negative). `useZ` - If `True`, use and interpolate the Z component, otherwise force `z=INT0` (`bool`). `Clas_and_kwds` - Optional class `Clas=pointA.classof` to return the survey point with optionally other `Clas` keyword arguments to instantiate the survey point. Returns: The survey point, an instance of `Clas` or `pointA`'s (sub-)class. Raises: `ResectionError` - Near-coincident, -colinear or -concyclic points or negative or invalid `alpha` or `beta`. `TypeError` - Invalid `pointA`, `pointB` or `pointM`. Note: Typically, `pointC` is between `pointA` and `pointB`. See Also: Three Point Resection Problem and functions collins5, pierlot, pierlotx and tienstra7.

### collins5 (pointA, pointB, pointC, alpha, beta, useZ=False, **Clas_and_kwds) |
3-Point resection using Collins' method. Arguments: `pointA` - First point (`Cartesian`, Vector3d, `Vector3Tuple`, `Vector4Tuple` or `Vector2Tuple` if `useZ=False`). `pointB` - Second point (`Cartesian`, Vector3d, `Vector3Tuple`, `Vector4Tuple` or `Vector2Tuple` if `useZ=False`). `pointC` - Center point (`Cartesian`, Vector3d, `Vector3Tuple`, `Vector4Tuple` or `Vector2Tuple` if `useZ=False`). `alpha` - Angle subtended by triangle side `b` from `pointA` to `pointC` (`degrees`, non-negative). `beta` - Angle subtended by triangle side `a` from `pointB` to `pointC` (`degrees`, non-negative). `useZ` - If `True`, use and interpolate the Z component, otherwise force `z=INT0` (`bool`). `Clas_and_kwds` - Optional class `Clas=pointA.classof` to return the survey point with optionally other `Clas` keyword arguments to instantiate the survey point. Returns: Collins5Tuple`(pointP, pointH, a, b, c)` with survey `pointP`, auxiliary `pointH`, each an instance of `Clas` or `pointA`'s (sub-)class and triangle sides `a`, `b` and `c` in `meter`, conventionally. Raises: `ResectionError` - Near-coincident, -colinear or -concyclic points or negative or invalid `alpha` or `beta`. `TypeError` - Invalid `pointA`, `pointB` or `pointM`. Note: Typically, `pointC` is between `pointA` and `pointB`. See Also: Collins' methode and functions cassini, pierlot, pierlotx and tienstra7.

### pierlot (point1, point2, point3, alpha12, alpha23, useZ=False, eps=2.220446049250313e-16, **Clas_and_kwds) |
3-Point resection using Pierlot's method `ToTal` with approximate limits for the (pseudo-)singularities. Arguments: `point1` - First point (`Cartesian`, Vector3d, `Vector3Tuple`, `Vector4Tuple` or `Vector2Tuple` if `useZ=False`). `point2` - Second point (`Cartesian`, Vector3d, `Vector3Tuple`, `Vector4Tuple` or `Vector2Tuple` if `useZ=False`). `point3` - Third point (`Cartesian`, Vector3d, `Vector3Tuple`, `Vector4Tuple` or `Vector2Tuple` if `useZ=False`). `alpha12` - Angle subtended from `point1` to `point2` or `alpha2 - alpha1` (`degrees`). `alpha23` - Angle subtended from `point2` to `point3` or `alpha3 - alpha2`(`degrees`). `useZ` - If `True`, interpolate the survey point's Z component, otherwise use `z=INT0` (`bool`). `eps` - Tolerance for `cot`angent (pseudo-)singularities (`float`). `Clas_and_kwds` - Optional class `Clas=point1.classof` to return the survey point with optionally other `Clas` keyword arguments to instantiate the survey point. Returns: The survey (or robot) point, an instance of `Clas` or `point1`'s (sub-)class. Raises: `ResectionError` - Near-coincident, -colinear or -concyclic points or invalid `alpha12` or `alpha23` or non-positive `eps`. `TypeError` - Invalid `point1`, `point2` or `point3`. Note: Typically, `point1`, `point2` and `point3` are ordered by angle, modulo 360, counter-clockwise. See Also: Pierlot's C function triangulationPierlot, V. Pierlot, M. Van Droogenbroeck, "A New Three Object Triangulation Algorithm for Mobile Robot Positioning", Vincent Pierlot, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, "18 Triangulation Algorithms for 2D Positioning (also known as the Resection Problem)" and functions pierlotx, cassini, collins5 and tienstra7.

### pierlotx (point1, point2, point3, alpha1, alpha2, alpha3, useZ=False, **Clas_and_kwds) |
3-Point resection using Pierlot's method `ToTal` with exact limits for the (pseudo-)singularities. Arguments: `point1` - First point (`Cartesian`, Vector3d, `Vector3Tuple`, `Vector4Tuple` or `Vector2Tuple` if `useZ=False`). `point2` - Second point (`Cartesian`, Vector3d, `Vector3Tuple`, `Vector4Tuple` or `Vector2Tuple` if `useZ=False`). `point3` - Third point (`Cartesian`, Vector3d, `Vector3Tuple`, `Vector4Tuple` or `Vector2Tuple` if `useZ=False`). `alpha1` - Angle at `point1` (`degrees`, counter-clockwise). `alpha2` - Angle at `point2` (`degrees`, counter-clockwise). `alpha3` - Angle at `point3` (`degrees`, counter-clockwise). `useZ` - If `True`, interpolate the survey point's Z component, otherwise use `z=INT0` (`bool`). `Clas_and_kwds` - Optional class `Clas=point1.classof` to return the survey point with optionally other `Clas` keyword arguments to instantiate the survey point. Returns: The survey (or robot) point, an instance of `Clas` or `point1`'s (sub-)class. Raises: `ResectionError` - Near-coincident, -colinear or -concyclic points or invalid `alpha1`, `alpha2` or `alpha3`. `TypeError` - Invalid `point1`, `point2` or `point3`. See Also: Pierlot's C function triangulationPierlot2 and function pierlot, cassini, collins5 and tienstra7.

### snellius3 (a, b, degC, alpha, beta) |
Snellius' surveying using Snellius Pothenot. Arguments: `a` - Length of the triangle side between corners `B` and `C` and opposite of triangle corner `A` (`scalar`, non-negative `meter`, conventionally). `b` - Length of the triangle side between corners `C` and `A` and opposite of triangle corner `B` (`scalar`, non-negative `meter`, conventionally). `degC` - Angle at triangle corner `C`, opposite triangle side `c` (non-negative `degrees`). `alpha` - Angle subtended by triangle side `b` (non-negative `degrees`). `beta` - Angle subtended by triangle side `a` (non-negative `degrees`). Returns: Survey3Tuple`(PA, PB, PC)` with distance from survey point `P` to each of the triangle corners `A`, `B` and `C`, same units as triangle sides `a`, `b` and `c`. Raises: `TriangleError` - Invalid `a`, `b` or `degC` or negative `alpha` or `beta`. See Also: Function wildberger3.

### tienstra7 (pointA, pointB, pointC, alpha, beta=None, gamma=None, useZ=False, **Clas_and_kwds) |
3-Point resection using Tienstra's formula. Arguments: `pointA` - First point (`Cartesian`, Vector3d, `Vector3Tuple`, `Vector4Tuple` or `Vector2Tuple` if `useZ=False`). `pointB` - Second point (`Cartesian`, Vector3d, `Vector3Tuple`, `Vector4Tuple` or `Vector2Tuple` if `useZ=False`). `pointC` - Third point (`Cartesian`, Vector3d, `Vector3Tuple`, `Vector4Tuple` or `Vector2Tuple` if `useZ=False`). `alpha` - Angle subtended by triangle side `a` from `pointB` to `pointC` (`degrees`, non-negative). `beta` - Angle subtended by triangle side `b` from `pointA` to `pointC` (`degrees`, non-negative) or `None` if `gamma is not None`. `gamma` - Angle subtended by triangle side `c` from `pointA` to `pointB` (`degrees`, non-negative) or `None` if `beta is not None`. `useZ` - If `True`, use and interpolate the Z component, otherwise force `z=INT0` (`bool`). `Clas_and_kwds` - Optional class `Clas=pointA.classof` to return the survey point with optionally other `Clas` keyword arguments to instantiate the survey point. Returns: Tienstra7Tuple`(pointP, A, B, C, a, b, c)` with survey `pointP`, an instance of `Clas` or `pointA`'s (sub-)class, with triangle angles `A` at `pointA`, `B` at `pointB` and `C` at `pointC` in `degrees` and with triangle sides `a`, `b` and `c` in `meter`, conventionally. Raises: `ResectionError` - Near-coincident, -colinear or -concyclic points or sum of `alpha`, `beta` and `gamma` not `360` or negative `alpha`, `beta` or `gamma`. `TypeError` - Invalid `pointA`, `pointB` or `pointC`. Note: Points `pointA`, `pointB` and `pointC` are ordered clockwise. See Also: 3-Point Resection Solver, V. Pierlot, M. Van Droogenbroeck, "A New Three Object Triangulation...", 18 Triangulation Algorithms... and functions cassini, collins5, pierlot and pierlotx.

### triAngle (a, b, c) |
Compute one angle of a triangle. Arguments: `a` - Adjacent triangle side length (`scalar`, non-negative `meter`, conventionally). `b` - Adjacent triangle side length (`scalar`, non-negative `meter`, conventionally). `c` - Opposite triangle side length (`scalar`, non-negative `meter`, conventionally). Returns: Angle in `radians` at triangle corner `C`, opposite triangle side `c`. Raises: `TriangleError` - Invalid or negative `a`, `b` or `c`. See Also: Functions triAngle5 and triSide.

### triAngle5 (a, b, c) |
Compute the angles of a triangle. Arguments: `a` - Length of the triangle side opposite of triangle corner `A` (`scalar`, non-negative `meter`, conventionally). `b` - Length of the triangle side opposite of triangle corner `B` (`scalar`, non-negative `meter`, conventionally). `c` - Length of the triangle side opposite of triangle corner `C` (`scalar`, non-negative `meter`, conventionally). Returns: TriAngle5Tuple`(radA, radB, radC, rIn, area)` with angles `radA`, `radB` and `radC` at triangle corners `A`, `B` and `C`, all in `radians`, the `InCircle` radius `rIn` aka `inradius`, same units as triangle sides `a`, `b` and `c` and the triangle `area` in those same units squared. Raises: `TriangleError` - Invalid or negative `a`, `b` or `c`. See Also: Functions triAngle and triArea.

### triArea (a, b, c) |
Compute the area of a triangle using Heron's `stable` formula. Arguments: `a` - Length of the triangle side opposite of triangle corner `A` (`scalar`, non-negative `meter`, conventionally). `b` - Length of the triangle side opposite of triangle corner `B` (`scalar`, non-negative `meter`, conventionally). `c` - Length of the triangle side opposite of triangle corner `C` (`scalar`, non-negative `meter`, conventionally). Returns: The triangle area (`float`, conventionally `meter` or same units as `a`, `b` and `c` squared). Raises: `TriangleError` - Invalid or negative `a`, `b` or `c`.

### triSide (a, b, radC) |
Compute one side of a triangle. Arguments: `a` - Adjacent triangle side length (`scalar`, non-negative `meter`, conventionally). `b` - Adjacent triangle side length (`scalar`, non-negative `meter`, conventionally). `radC` - Angle included by sides `a` and `b`, opposite triangle side `c` (`radians`). Returns: Length of triangle side `c`, opposite triangle corner `C` and angle `radC`, same units as `a` and `b`. Raises: `TriangleError` - Invalid `a`, `b` or `radC`. See Also: Functions sqrt_a, triAngle, triSide2 and triSide4.

### triSide2 (b, c, radB) |
Compute a side and its opposite angle of a triangle. Arguments: `b` - Adjacent triangle side length (`scalar`, non-negative `meter`, conventionally). `c` - Adjacent triangle side length (`scalar`, non-negative `meter`, conventionally). `radB` - Angle included by sides `a` and `c`, opposite triangle side `b` (`radians`). Returns: TriSide2Tuple`(a, radA)` with triangle angle `radA` in `radians` and length of the opposite triangle side `a`, same units as `b` and `c`. Raises: `TriangleError` - Invalid `b` or `c` or either `b` or `radB` near zero. See Also: Functions sqrt_a, triSide and triSide4.

### triSide4 (radA, radB, c) |
Compute two sides and the height of a triangle. Arguments: `radA` - Angle at triangle corner `A`, opposite triangle side `a` (non-negative `radians`). `radB` - Angle at triangle corner `B`, opposite triangle side `b` (non-negative `radians`). `c` - Length of triangle side between triangle corners `A` and `B`, (`scalar`, non-negative `meter`, conventionally). Returns: TriSide4Tuple`(a, b, radC, d)` with triangle sides `a` and `b` and triangle height `d` perpendicular to triangle side `c`, all in the same units as `c` and interior angle `radC` in `radians` at triangle corner `C`, opposite triangle side `c`. Raises: `TriangleError` - Invalid or negative `radA`, `radB` or `c`. See Also: Triangulation, Surveying and functions sqrt_a, triSide and triSide2.

### wildberger3 (a, b, c, alpha, beta, R3=<built-in function min>) |
Snellius' surveying using Rational Trigonometry. Arguments: `a` - Length of the triangle side between corners `B` and `C` and opposite of triangle corner `A` (`scalar`, non-negative `meter`, conventionally). `b` - Length of the triangle side between corners `C` and `A` and opposite of triangle corner `B` (`scalar`, non-negative `meter`, conventionally). `c` - Length of the triangle side between corners `A` and `B` and opposite of triangle corner `C` (`scalar`, non-negative `meter`, conventionally). `alpha` - Angle subtended by triangle side `b` (`degrees`, non-negative). `beta` - Angle subtended by triangle side `a` (`degrees`, non-negative). `R3` - Callable to determine `R3` from `(R3 - C)**2 = D`, typically standard Python function `min` or `max`, invoked with 2 arguments. Returns: Survey3Tuple`(PA, PB, PC)` with distance from survey point `P` to each of the triangle corners `A`, `B` and `C`, same units as `a`, `b` and `c`. Raises: `TriangleError` - Invalid `a`, `b` or `c` or negative `alpha` or `beta` or `R3` not `callable`. See Also: Wildberger, Norman J., Devine Proportions, page 252 and function snellius3.