Lisa Sobierajski Avila wrote:
Hello Ben,

Distance2 means distance squared - so by definition of the method you need
to pass the result through a sqrt() to get the distance.
 

Perhaps we could have teh same function (overloaded) as DistanceSqBetweenePoints -:)

But I think as Ben becomes a serious hacker, he would recognize that in an instant -:)

Lisa

At 08:58 AM 7/28/99 -0500, Ben Held wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I have discovered a major bug in vtkMath::Distance2BetweenPoints.  The
>return value needs to be passed through sqrt.
>Please make note of this so it can be fixed in 3.0.
>
>Ben
>
>John
>Ben L. Held
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>
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