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FUNCTIONS / GEOMETRIC FUNCTIONS AND OPERATORS

slope

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Computes slope of a line drawn through the two points.

Signatures & examples

slope ( point, point ) → double precision
Computes slope of a line drawn through the two points.
slope(point '(0,0)', point '(2,1)') → 0.5
Version history 1
  1. PG 12 → 13added

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