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OrthicInconic::usage="The orthic inconic can be an ellipse (acute angles) or a hyperbola (obtuse angle). Go through the three foots of the heights and other points. Its center is the simedian point K. References: Wolfram MathWorld: Orthic Inconic; Personal. ";​​​​OrthicInconic[tri={{x1_,y1_},{x2_,y2_},{x3_,y3_}},{X0_,X1_},{Y0_,Y1_}]:=​​Module{},DEP=Det[{{x1,y1,1},{x2,y2,1},{x3,y3,1}}];​​​​IfDEP==0||X0≥X1||Y0≥Y1,Print[PasteButton["Incorrect data or points do not form a triangle"]],​​​​ρ=TriangleCenter[tri,"Orthocenter"];​​xo=ρ[[1]];​​yo=ρ[[2]];​​​​s1=NSolve[{(y1-y2)x+(x2-x1)y+(x1y2-y1x2)==0,(x2-x1)x+(y2-y1)y+(x3x1-x2x3+y1y3-y2y3)==0},{x,y}];​​xp11=x/.s1;xp1=xp11.{1};yp11=y/.s1;yp1=yp11.{1};​​s2=NSolve[{(y1-y3)x+(x3-x1)y+(x1y3-y1x3)==0,(x3-x1)x+(y3-y1)y+(x1x2-x2x3+y1y2-y2y3)==0},{x,y}];​​xp22=x/.s2;xp2=xp22.{1};yp22=y/.s2;yp2=yp22.{1};​​s3=NSolve[{(y2-y3)x+(x3-x2)y+(x2y3-y2x3)==0,(x3-x2)x+(y3-y2)y+(x1x2-x1x3+y1y2-y1y3)==0},{x,y}];​​xp33=x/.s3;xp3=xp33.{1};yp33=y/.s3;yp3=yp33.{1};​​f1=
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;​​solución=NSolve[{(xs1-x2)y-(ys1-y2)x-y2(xs1-x2)+x2(ys1-y2)==0,(xs2-x3)y-(ys2-y3)x-y3(xs2-x3)+x3(ys2-y3)==0},{x,y}];​​xl1=x/.solución;xl=xl1.{1};yl1=y/.solución;yl=yl1.{1};​​x4=2xl-xp1;y4=2yl-yp1;​​x5=2xl-xp2;y5=2yl-yp2;​​p5={{xp1,yp1},{xp2,yp2},{xp3,yp3},{x4,y4},{x5,y5}};​​γ=ResourceFunction["FivePointConic"][p5,{x,y}];​​​​g1=Line[{{x1,y1},{x2,y2},{x3,y3},{x1,y1}}];​​g3=Point[{xp1,yp1}];g4=Point[{xp2,yp2}];g5=Point[{xp3,yp3}];​​g6=Point[{x4,y4}];g7=Point[{x5,y5}];g8=Point[{xl,yl}];g9=Point[{xo,yo}];g11=ContourPlotγ==0,{x,X0,X1},{y,Y0,Y1},Epilog
directives
,Point[p5];​​g12=Point[{x1,y1}];g13=Point[{x2,y2}];g14=Point[{x3,y3}];​​g15=InfiniteLine[{{xp1,yp1},{x3,y3}}];g16=InfiniteLine[{{xp2,yp2},{x2,y2}}];​​g17=InfiniteLine[{{xp3,yp3},{x1,y1}}];​​label[sym_,Point[pos_]]:={PointSize[Scaled[0.028]],Hue[0.58,1,1],Point[pos],Text[Style[sym,White,FontSizeScaled[0.015]],pos]};​​Print[PasteButton["Information about the equation of the orthic inconic and all its points and parameters:"]];Print[" "];​​β=ResourceFunction["ConicProperties"][γ==0,{x,y}];​​Print[β];​​SwatchLegend[{Blue,Orange,Green,Purple},{"Orthic inconic","Foots of the heights","Points obtained with the simedian point (center K), the feet of the heights and the property of the mean point applied to the diameter","Heights"}]​​Show[{Graphics[{Brown,g1}],Graphics[{Orange,Thick,PointSize[0.015],g3}],Graphics[{Orange,Thick,PointSize[0.015],g4}],Graphics[{Orange,Thick,PointSize[0.015],g5}],Graphics[{Green,Thick,PointSize[0.015],g6}],Graphics[{Green,Thick,PointSize[0.015],g7}],g11,Graphics[{MapThread[label,{{"O",
K
},{g9,g8}}]}],Graphics[{Black,Thick,PointSize[0.015],g12}],Graphics[{Black,Thick,PointSize[0.015],g13}],Graphics[{Black,Thick,PointSize[0.015],g14}],Graphics[{Purple,Dashed,g15}],Graphics[{Purple,Dashed,g16}],Graphics[{Purple,Dashed,g17}]},AxesTrue,AxesOrigin{0,0},AspectRatioAutomatic,ImageSize700,PlotLabelStyle[Framed["Orthic inconic"],16,Blue,BackgroundYellow]]​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
In the command below, type the new coordinates of the points. You can also change the extension to X and Y. Evaluate the notebook.
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OrthicInconic[tri={{-2,5},{7,12},{9,-4}},{-10,10},{-10,10}]
Information about the equation of the orthic inconic and all its points and parameters:
TypeEllipse,Equation50.3746-3.51152x+1.
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-22.7315y-0.639569xy+2.30604
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y
0,Foci{{6.77423,6.17395},{0.19874,4.65037}},Vertices{{7.69261,6.38674},{-0.719641,4.43758}},Covertices{{2.87863,8.03556},{4.09434,2.78876}},Eccentricity0.781656,Center{3.48649,5.41216},SemimajorAxisLength4.31756,SemiminorAxisLength2.6929,AreaEnclosed36.5265,SemiLatusRectum1.67959,Directrices{y22.0955-4.31583x,y42.329-4.31583x},AxesOfSymmetry{y4.60433+0.231705x,y20.4592-4.31583x},Circumference22.3207,RotationAngle0.227687,BaseConicEquation0.0536443
2
x
+0.137898
2
y
1,RotationAngle0.227687,DisplacementFromOrigin{3.48649,5.41216}
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Orthic inconic
Foots of the heights
Points obtained with the simedian point (center K), the feet of the heights and the property of the mean point applied to the diameter
Heights