javafx.geometry

Class BoundingBox

java.lang.Object

javafx.geometry.Bounds
- javafx.geometry.BoundingBox

public class BoundingBox
extends Bounds

A rectangular bounding box which is used to describe the bounds of a node or other scene graph object.

Since:

JavaFX 2.0

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and Description
`BoundingBox(double minX, double minY, double width, double height)` Creates a new instance of 2D `BoundingBox`.
`BoundingBox(double minX, double minY, double minZ, double width, double height, double depth)` Creates a new instance of 3D `BoundingBox`.

Method Summary

All MethodsInstance MethodsConcrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`boolean`	`contains(Bounds b)` Tests if the interior of this `Bounds` entirely contains the specified Bounds, `b`.
`boolean`	`contains(double x, double y)` Tests if the specified `(x, y)` coordinates are inside the boundary of `Bounds`.
`boolean`	`contains(double x, double y, double z)` Tests if the specified `(x, y, z)` coordinates are inside the boundary of `Bounds`.
`boolean`	`contains(double x, double y, double w, double h)` Tests if the interior of this `Bounds` entirely contains the specified rectangular area.
`boolean`	`contains(double x, double y, double z, double w, double h, double d)` Tests if the interior of this `Bounds` entirely contains the specified rectangular area.
`boolean`	`contains(Point2D p)` Tests if the specified point is inside the boundary of `Bounds`.
`boolean`	`contains(Point3D p)` Tests if the specified point is inside the boundary of `Bounds`.
`boolean`	`equals(Object obj)` Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one.
`int`	`hashCode()` Returns a hash code value for the object.
`boolean`	`intersects(Bounds b)` Tests if the interior of this `Bounds` intersects the interior of a specified Bounds, `b`.
`boolean`	`intersects(double x, double y, double w, double h)` Tests if the interior of this `Bounds` intersects the interior of a specified rectangular area.
`boolean`	`intersects(double x, double y, double z, double w, double h, double d)` Tests if the interior of this `Bounds` intersects the interior of a specified rectangular area.
`boolean`	`isEmpty()` Indicates whether any of the dimensions(width, height or depth) of this bounds is less than zero.
`String`	`toString()` Returns a string representation of this `BoundingBox`.

Methods inherited from class javafx.geometry.Bounds
getDepth, getHeight, getMaxX, getMaxY, getMaxZ, getMinX, getMinY, getMinZ, getWidth

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

BoundingBox

public BoundingBox(double minX,
                   double minY,
                   double minZ,
                   double width,
                   double height,
                   double depth)

Creates a new instance of 3D BoundingBox.

Parameters:

minX - the X coordinate of the upper-left corner

BoundingBox

public BoundingBox(double minX,
                   double minY,
                   double width,
                   double height)

Creates a new instance of 2D BoundingBox.

Parameters:

minX - the X coordinate of the upper-left corner

Method Detail
- isEmpty
```
public boolean isEmpty()
```
  Indicates whether any of the dimensions(width, height or depth) of this bounds is less than zero.
  
  Specified by:
  
  isEmpty in class Bounds
  
  Returns:
  
  true if any of the dimensions(width, height or depth) of this bounds is less than zero.
- contains
```
public boolean contains(Point2D p)
```
  Tests if the specified point is inside the boundary of Bounds. The points on the boundary are considered to lie inside the BoundingBox.
  
  Specified by:
  
  contains in class Bounds
  
  Parameters:
  
  p - the specified point to be tested
  
  Returns:
  
  true if the specified point is inside the boundary of this Bounds; false otherwise.
- contains
```
public boolean contains(Point3D p)
```
  Tests if the specified point is inside the boundary of Bounds. The points on the boundary are considered to lie inside the BoundingBox.
  
  Specified by:
  
  contains in class Bounds
  
  Parameters:
  
  p - the specified 3D point to be tested
  
  Returns:
  
  true if the specified point is inside the boundary of this Bounds; false otherwise.
- contains
```
public boolean contains(double x,
                        double y)
```
  Tests if the specified (x, y) coordinates are inside the boundary of Bounds. The points on the boundary are considered to lie inside the BoundingBox.
  
  Specified by:
  
  contains in class Bounds
  
  Parameters:
  
  x - the specified x coordinate to be tested
  
  Returns:
  
  true if the specified (x, y) coordinates are inside the boundary of this Bounds; false otherwise.
- contains
```
public boolean contains(double x,
                        double y,
                        double z)
```
  Tests if the specified (x, y, z) coordinates are inside the boundary of Bounds. The points on the boundary are considered to lie inside the BoundingBox.
  
  Specified by:
  
  contains in class Bounds
  
  Parameters:
  
  x - the specified x coordinate to be tested
  
  Returns:
  
  true if the specified (x, y) coordinates are inside the boundary of this Bounds; false otherwise.
- contains
```
public boolean contains(Bounds b)
```
  Tests if the interior of this Bounds entirely contains the specified Bounds, b. The points on the boundary are considered to lie inside the BoundingBox.
  
  Specified by:
  
  contains in class Bounds
  
  Parameters:
  
  b - The specified Bounds
  
  Returns:
  
  true if the specified Bounds, b, is inside the boundary of this Bounds; false otherwise.
- contains
```
public boolean contains(double x,
                        double y,
                        double w,
                        double h)
```
  Tests if the interior of this Bounds entirely contains the specified rectangular area. The points on the boundary are considered to lie inside the BoundingBox.
  
  Specified by:
  
  contains in class Bounds
  
  Parameters:
  
  x - the x coordinate of the upper-left corner of the specified rectangular area
  
  Returns:
  
  true if the interior of this Bounds entirely contains the specified rectangular area; false otherwise.
- contains
```
public boolean contains(double x,
                        double y,
                        double z,
                        double w,
                        double h,
                        double d)
```
  Tests if the interior of this Bounds entirely contains the specified rectangular area. The points on the boundary are considered to lie inside the BoundingBox.
  
  Specified by:
  
  contains in class Bounds
  
  Parameters:
  
  x - the x coordinate of the upper-left corner of the specified rectangular volume
  
  Returns:
  
  true if the interior of this Bounds entirely contains the specified rectangular area; false otherwise.
- intersects
```
public boolean intersects(Bounds b)
```
  Tests if the interior of this Bounds intersects the interior of a specified Bounds, b.
  
  Specified by:
  
  intersects in class Bounds
  
  Parameters:
  
  b - The specified Bounds
  
  Returns:
  
  true if the interior of this Bounds and the interior of the specified Bounds, b, intersect.
- intersects
```
public boolean intersects(double x,
                          double y,
                          double w,
                          double h)
```
  Tests if the interior of this Bounds intersects the interior of a specified rectangular area.
  
  Specified by:
  
  intersects in class Bounds
  
  Parameters:
  
  x - the x coordinate of the upper-left corner of the specified rectangular area
  
  Returns:
  
  true if the interior of this Bounds and the interior of the rectangular area intersect.
- intersects
```
public boolean intersects(double x,
                          double y,
                          double z,
                          double w,
                          double h,
                          double d)
```
  Tests if the interior of this Bounds intersects the interior of a specified rectangular area.
  
  Specified by:
  
  intersects in class Bounds
  
  Parameters:
  
  x - the x coordinate of the upper-left corner of the specified rectangular volume
  
  Returns:
  
  true if the interior of this Bounds and the interior of the rectangular area intersect.
- equals
```
public boolean equals(Object obj)
```
  Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one.
  
  Overrides:
  
  equals in class Object
  
  Parameters:
  
  obj - the reference object with which to compare
  
  Returns:
  
  true if this object is the same as the obj argument; false otherwise
- hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
  Returns a hash code value for the object.
  
  Overrides:
  
  hashCode in class Object
  
  Returns:
  
  a hash code value for the object.
- toString
```
public String toString()
```
  Returns a string representation of this BoundingBox. This method is intended to be used only for informational purposes. The content and format of the returned string might getMary between implementations. The returned string might be empty but cannot be null.
  
  Overrides:
  
  toString in class Object

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Class BoundingBox

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class javafx.geometry.Bounds

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Constructor Detail

BoundingBox

BoundingBox

Method Detail

isEmpty

contains

contains

contains

contains

contains

contains

contains

intersects

intersects

intersects

equals

hashCode

toString