Generate regular hexagon vertices

Generates vertex coordinates for a regular hexagon.

Usage

hexVertices(radius, major_axis = c("v", "h"))

Arguments

radius

radius of the hexagon

major_axis

orientation of the major axis 'v' is vertical (default) and 'h' is horizontal

Value

a data.table of regular hexagon vertices

See also

generate_grid

Other polygon stamping: circleVertices(), polyStamp(), rectVertices()

Examples

hexVertices(radius = 10)
#>            x     y
#>        <num> <num>
#> 1:  0.000000    10
#> 2:  8.660254     5
#> 3:  8.660254    -5
#> 4:  0.000000   -10
#> 5: -8.660254    -5
#> 6: -8.660254     5