Returns the distance between a line defined by two points and a point. To get the distance between a point and a segment (with a specific length) use Utils#ptSeqDistSq.

  • Parameters

    • x1: number

      X-coordinate of point 1 of the line.

    • y1: number

      Y-coordinate of point 1 of the line.

    • x2: number

      X-coordinate of point 1 of the line.

    • y2: number

      Y-coordinate of point 1 of the line.

    • px: number

      X-coordinate of the point.

    • py: number

      Y-coordinate of the point.

    Returns number