Why is transforming vectors different from transforming points?

DanRathbun · October 20, 2021, 6:05pm

I logged a documentation issue:

Transforming Vectors Differ from Transforming Points with #*

opened 06:04PM - 20 Oct 21 UTC

Ruby API SketchUp documentation

#### SketchUp Ruby API Documentation Issue Transforming Vectors Differ from T…ransforming Points with [`Geom::Transformation#*`](https://ruby.sketchup.com/Geom/Transformation.html#*-instance_method) Using a vector argument acts like: `T * V` Using a point argument acts like: `P * T` REF forum topic: https://forums.sketchup.com/t/why-is-transforming-vectors-different-from-transforming-points/163491

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Why is transforming vectors different from transforming points?

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