Trilateration calculates the position of an unknown point, using the distance from three known points to it.
Installation
Add this line to your application's Gemfile:
gem 'trilateration'
And then execute:
$ bundle
Or install it yourself as:
$ gem install trilateration
Usage
p1 = Vector[1, 2, 0]
p2 = Vector[8, 6, 0]
p3 = Vector[1, 6, 0]
tri = Trilateration::Calculate.new(p1, p2, p3)
output = tri.calculate_from_distances(4.02305854, 4.29941857, 3.87104637)
Development
After checking out the repo, run bin/setup
to install dependencies. Then, run bin/console
for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.
To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install
. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb
, and then run bundle exec rake release
to create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem
file to rubygems.org.
Contributing
- Fork it ( https://github.com/patrickread/trilateration/fork )
- Create your feature branch (
git checkout -b my-new-feature
) - Commit your changes (
git commit -am 'Add some feature'
) - Push to the branch (
git push origin my-new-feature
) - Create a new Pull Request