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geom3d[GlideReflection] - find the glide-reflection of a geometric object
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Calling Sequence
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GlideReflection(Q, P, p, AB)
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Parameters
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Q
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the name of the object to be created
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P
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geometric object
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plane
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AB
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directed segment
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Description
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A glide-reflection is the product of a reflection in a plane p and a translation of directed segment AB, where AB lies in the plane.
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For a detailed description of Q (the object created), use the routine detail (i.e., detail(Q))
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The command with(geom3d,GlideReflection) allows the use of the abbreviated form of this command.
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Examples
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Define the plane oxz
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![line(l1, [F, A]), line(l2, [F, B]), plane(p, [l1, l2])](/support/helpjp/helpview.aspx?si=5965/file03976/math107.png)
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Define triangle ABC
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![point(C, 1, 1, 0), triangle(T1, [A, B, C])](/support/helpjp/helpview.aspx?si=5965/file03976/math113.png)
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Apply glide-reflection on triangle ABC
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![dsegment(AB, [A, B])](/support/helpjp/helpview.aspx?si=5965/file03976/math119.png)
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Plotting
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