Function of palletizing

Hi all

I would like to recreate the so-called palletizing.  It is essentially the ability to create a 2d points in space 3d given 3-4 points in 3d space as well as entries for the size of the array. In the image attached P1 - P4 are from the 4 corners of the area of the pallet in the 3d space, they are used to create a plan that has an array of points on it.

Labview at something like this built in or someone has any advice for this?

Three points (not all on the same line or coincident) determine a plan.  Once you "know" the plane (which means generally you have a set of constraints which, say, to determine Z If you're given X and Y, or are given X and Z, etc.), it is quite easy to generate an array of points that lie on the plane.  Again, you must decide how you want that they organized (for example, you could make a network of points in X, plan Y and use that to calculate the Z values, or "hold the origin and a ball of fire" that intersects the plane at some point "random" (you must be 'facing' the plane, of course).)

Bob Schor

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