intersect

Boolean intersection operation on two shapes

Syntax

c = intersect(shape1,shape2)

Description

c = intersect(shape1,shape2) intersect shape1 and shape2 using the intersect operation. You can also use the & to intersect the two shapes.

Examples

Intersect Rectangle and Circle

Create a default rectangle.

r = antenna.Rectangle;

Create a default circle.

c = antenna.Circle;

Use intersect to combine the shared surfaces of the rectangle and the circle.

rc = intersect(r,c)

rc = 
  Polygon with properties:

        Name: 'mypolygon'
    Vertices: [12x3 double]

show(rc)
axis equal

Input Arguments

shape1,shape2 — Shapes created using custom elements and shape objects

object

Shapes created using custom elements and shape objects of Antenna Toolbox, specified as an object.

Example: c = intersect(rectangle1, rectangle2) where rectangle1 and rectangle2 are shapes created using antenna.Rectangle object.

Version History

Introduced in R2017a