File: internalpoint.m

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function p = internalpoint(v, aloop)
%
% p=internalpoint(v,aloop)
%
% imperical function to find an internal point
% of a planar polygon
%
% author: Qianqian Fang, <q.fang at neu.edu>
% date: 2008/04/08
%
% input:
%    v:     x,y,z coordinates of each node of the mesh
%    aloop:  input, a single vector separated by NaN, each segment
%             is a close-polygon consisted by node IDs
% output:
%    p:   output, [x y z] of an internal point of aloop
%
% -- this function is part of iso2mesh toolbox (http://iso2mesh.sf.net)
%

p = [];
nd = v(aloop, :);
boxfacet = find(sum(abs(diff(nd))) < 1e-2); % find a flat loop
if (~isempty(boxfacet))   % if the loop is flat along x/y/z dir
    bf = boxfacet(1);    % no degeneracy allowed
    idx = setdiff([1 2 3], bf);

    p0 = (nd(1, :) + nd(2, :)) / 2;
    pvec = complex(p0(idx(1)), p0(idx(2)));
    vec = nd(2, :) - nd(1, :);
    vec = complex(vec(idx(1)), vec(idx(2))) * exp(1i * pi / 2) * (1e-5) / sqrt(sum(vec .* vec));
    testpt = [real(pvec + vec) imag(pvec + vec); real(pvec - vec) imag(pvec - vec)];
    in = inpolygon(testpt(:, 1), testpt(:, 2), nd(:, idx(1)), nd(:, idx(2)));
    p = testpt(in > 0, :);
    p([bf, idx(1), idx(2)]) = [nd(1, bf), p];
end

if (isempty(p) || length(p) == 2)
    error('fail to find an internal point of curve');
end