Matrix3

new Matrix3(column0Row0, column1Row0, column2Row0, column0Row1, column1Row1, column2Row1, column0Row2, column1Row2, column2Row2)

A 3x3 matrix, indexable as a column-major order array. Constructor parameters are in row-major order for code readability.

Name Type Default Description
column0Row0 Number 0.0 optional

The value for column 0, row 0.

column1Row0 Number 0.0 optional

The value for column 1, row 0.

column2Row0 Number 0.0 optional

The value for column 2, row 0.

column0Row1 Number 0.0 optional

The value for column 0, row 1.

column1Row1 Number 0.0 optional

The value for column 1, row 1.

column2Row1 Number 0.0 optional

The value for column 2, row 1.

column0Row2 Number 0.0 optional

The value for column 0, row 2.

column1Row2 Number 0.0 optional

The value for column 1, row 2.

column2Row2 Number 0.0 optional

The value for column 2, row 2.

See:

Members

static constant Matrix3.IDENTITY : Matrix3

An immutable Matrix3 instance initialized to the identity matrix.

Methods

toString()String

Computes a string representing this Matrix with each row being on a separate line and in the format '(column0, column1, column2, column3)'.

Returns:

A string representing the provided Matrix with each row being on a separate line and in the format '(column0, column1, column2, column3)'.

static Matrix3.clone(matrix, result)Matrix3

Duplicates a Matrix3 instance.

Name Type Description
matrix Matrix3

The matrix to duplicate.

result Matrix3 optional

The object onto which to store the result.

Returns:

The modified result parameter or a new Matrix3 instance if one was not provided. (Returns undefined if matrix is undefined)

static Matrix3.determinant(matrix)Number

Computes the determinant of the provided matrix.

Name Type Description
matrix Matrix3

The matrix to use.

Returns:

The value of the determinant of the matrix.

static Matrix3.fromColumnMajorArray(values, result)Matrix3

Creates a Matrix3 instance from a column-major order array.

Name Type Description
values Array.<Number>

The column-major order array.

result Matrix3 optional

The object in which the result will be stored, if undefined a new instance will be created.

Returns:

The modified result parameter, or a new Matrix3 instance if one was not provided.

static Matrix3.fromCrossProduct(vector, result)Matrix3

Computes a Matrix3 instance representing the cross product equivalent matrix of a Cartesian3 vector.

Name Type Description
vector Cartesian3

the vector on the left hand side of the cross product operation.

result Matrix3 optional

The object in which the result will be stored, if undefined a new instance will be created.

Returns:

The modified result parameter, or a new Matrix3 instance if one was not provided.

Example:
// Creates
//   [0.0, -9.0,  8.0]
//   [9.0,  0.0, -7.0]
//   [-8.0, 7.0,  0.0]
const m = Matrix3.fromCrossProduct(new Cartesian3(7.0, 8.0, 9.0));

static Matrix3.fromHeadingPitchRoll(headingPitchRoll, result)Matrix3

Computes a 3x3 rotation matrix from the provided headingPitchRoll. (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conversion_between_quaternions_and_Euler_angles )

Name Type Description
headingPitchRoll HeadingPitchRoll

the headingPitchRoll to use.

result Matrix3 optional

The object in which the result will be stored, if undefined a new instance will be created.

Returns:

The 3x3 rotation matrix from this headingPitchRoll.

static Matrix3.fromQuaternion(quaternion, result)Matrix3

Computes a 3x3 rotation matrix from the provided quaternion.

Name Type Description
quaternion Quaternion

the quaternion to use.

result Matrix3 optional

The object in which the result will be stored, if undefined a new instance will be created.

Returns:

The 3x3 rotation matrix from this quaternion.

static Matrix3.fromRotationX(angle, result)Matrix3

Creates a rotation matrix around the x-axis.

Name Type Description
angle Number

The angle, in radians, of the rotation. Positive angles are counterclockwise.

result Matrix3 optional

The object in which the result will be stored, if undefined a new instance will be created.

Returns:

The modified result parameter, or a new Matrix3 instance if one was not provided.

Example:
// Rotate a point 45 degrees counterclockwise around the x-axis.
const p = new Cartesian3(5, 6, 7);
const m = Matrix3.fromRotationX(Math.toRadians(45.0));
const rotated = Matrix3.multiplyByVector(m, p, new Cartesian3());

static Matrix3.fromRotationY(angle, result)Matrix3

Creates a rotation matrix around the y-axis.

Name Type Description
angle Number

The angle, in radians, of the rotation. Positive angles are counterclockwise.

result Matrix3 optional

The object in which the result will be stored, if undefined a new instance will be created.

Returns:

The modified result parameter, or a new Matrix3 instance if one was not provided.

Example:
// Rotate a point 45 degrees counterclockwise around the y-axis.
const p = new Cartesian3(5, 6, 7);
const m = Matrix3.fromRotationY(toRadians(45.0));
const rotated = Matrix3.multiplyByVector(m, p, new Cartesian3());

static Matrix3.fromRotationZ(angle, result)Matrix3

Creates a rotation matrix around the z-axis.

Name Type Description
angle Number

The angle, in radians, of the rotation. Positive angles are counterclockwise.

result Matrix3 optional

The object in which the result will be stored, if undefined a new instance will be created.

Returns:

The modified result parameter, or a new Matrix3 instance if one was not provided.

Example:
// Rotate a point 45 degrees counterclockwise around the z-axis.
const p = new Cartesian3(5, 6, 7);
const m = Matrix3.fromRotationZ(Math.toRadians(45.0));
const rotated = Matrix3.multiplyByVector(m, p, new Cartesian3());

static Matrix3.fromRowMajorArray(values, result)Matrix3

Creates a Matrix3 instance from a row-major order array. The resulting matrix will be in column-major order.

Name Type Description
values Array.<Number>

The row-major order array.

result Matrix3 optional

The object in which the result will be stored, if undefined a new instance will be created.

Returns:

The modified result parameter, or a new Matrix3 instance if one was not provided.

static Matrix3.fromScale(scale, result)Matrix3

Computes a Matrix3 instance representing a non-uniform scale.

Name Type Description
scale Cartesian3

The x, y, and z scale factors.

result Matrix3 optional

The object in which the result will be stored, if undefined a new instance will be created.

Returns:

The modified result parameter, or a new Matrix3 instance if one was not provided.

Example:
// Creates
//   [7.0, 0.0, 0.0]
//   [0.0, 8.0, 0.0]
//   [0.0, 0.0, 9.0]
const m = Matrix3.fromScale(new Cartesian3(7.0, 8.0, 9.0));

static Matrix3.fromUniformScale(scale, result)Matrix3

Computes a Matrix3 instance representing a uniform scale.

Name Type Description
scale Number

The uniform scale factor.

result Matrix3 optional

The object in which the result will be stored, if undefined a new instance will be created.

Returns:

The modified result parameter, or a new Matrix3 instance if one was not provided.

Example:
// Creates
//   [2.0, 0.0, 0.0]
//   [0.0, 2.0, 0.0]
//   [0.0, 0.0, 2.0]
const m = Matrix3.fromUniformScale(2.0);

static Matrix3.getColumn(matrix, index, result)Cartesian3

Retrieves a copy of the matrix column at the provided index as a Cartesian3 instance.

Name Type Description
matrix Matrix3

The matrix to use.

index Number

The zero-based index of the column to retrieve.

result Cartesian3

The object onto which to store the result.

Returns:

The modified result parameter.

static Matrix3.getRow(matrix, index, result)Cartesian3

Retrieves a copy of the matrix row at the provided index as a Cartesian3 instance.

Name Type Description
matrix Matrix3

The matrix to use.

index Number

The zero-based index of the row to retrieve.

result Cartesian3

The object onto which to store the result.

Returns:

The modified result parameter.

static Matrix3.getScale(matrix, result)Cartesian3

Extracts the non-uniform scale assuming the matrix is an affine transformation.

Name Type Description
matrix Matrix3

The matrix.

result Cartesian3

The object onto which to store the result.

Returns:

The modified result parameter.

static Matrix3.inverse(matrix, result)Matrix3

Computes the inverse of the provided matrix.

Name Type Description
matrix Matrix3

The matrix to invert.

result Matrix3

The object onto which to store the result.

Returns:

The modified result parameter.

Throws:
  • Error :

    matrix is not invertible.

static Matrix3.multiplyByScalar(matrix, scalar, result)Matrix3

Computes the product of a matrix and a scalar.

Name Type Description
matrix Matrix3

The matrix.

scalar Number

The number to multiply by.

result Matrix3

The object onto which to store the result.

Returns:

The modified result parameter.

static Matrix3.multiplyByVector(matrix, cartesian, result)Cartesian3

Computes the product of a matrix and a column vector.

Name Type Description
matrix Matrix3

The matrix.

cartesian Cartesian3

The column.

result Cartesian3

The object onto which to store the result.

Returns:

The modified result parameter.

static Matrix3.setColumn(matrix, index, cartesian, result)Matrix3

Computes a new matrix that replaces the specified column in the provided matrix with the provided Cartesian3 instance.

Name Type Description
matrix Matrix3

The matrix to use.

index Number

The zero-based index of the column to set.

cartesian Cartesian3

The Cartesian whose values will be assigned to the specified column.

result Matrix3

The object onto which to store the result.

Returns:

The modified result parameter.

static Matrix3.setRow(matrix, index, cartesian, result)Matrix3

Computes a new matrix that replaces the specified row in the provided matrix with the provided Cartesian3 instance.

Name Type Description
matrix Matrix3

The matrix to use.

index Number

The zero-based index of the row to set.

cartesian Cartesian3

The Cartesian whose values will be assigned to the specified row.

result Matrix3

The object onto which to store the result.

Returns:

The modified result parameter.

static Matrix3.setScale(matrix, scale, result)Matrix3

Computes a new matrix that replaces the scale with the provided scale. This assumes the matrix is an affine transformation.

Name Type Description
matrix Matrix3

The matrix to use.

scale Cartesian3

The scale that replaces the scale of the provided matrix.

result Matrix3

The object onto which to store the result.

Returns:

The modified result parameter.

static Matrix3.setUniformScale(matrix, scale, result)Matrix3

Computes a new matrix that replaces the scale with the provided uniform scale. This assumes the matrix is an affine transformation.

Name Type Description
matrix Matrix3

The matrix to use.

scale Number

The uniform scale that replaces the scale of the provided matrix.

result Matrix3

The object onto which to store the result.

Returns:

The modified result parameter.

static Matrix3.transpose(matrix, result)Matrix3

Computes the transpose of the provided matrix.

Name Type Description
matrix Matrix3

The matrix to transpose.

result Matrix3

The object onto which to store the result.

Returns:

The modified result parameter.