Point.hs

module Graphics.Gloss.Data.Point
        ( Point, Path
        , pointInBox)
where
import Graphics.Gloss.Data.Picture


-- | Test whether a point lies within a rectangular box that is oriented
--   on the x-y plane. The points P1-P2 are opposing points of the box,
--   but need not be in a particular order.
--
-- @
--    P2 +-------+
--       |       |
--       | + P0  |
--       |       |
--       +-------+ P1
-- @
--
pointInBox
        :: Point
        -> Point
        -> Point -> Bool

pointInBox (x0, y0) (x1, y1) (x2, y2)
        =  x0 >= min x1 x2
        && x0 <= max x1 x2
        && y0 >= min y1 y2
        && y0 <= max y1 y2