Yes, that's the shape that I was thinking of.  Thanks.
Brendan

Ron Parker wrote:

> On Mon, 10 Jul 2000 16:46:26 -0400, Andrea Ryan wrote:
> >Does the formula give the "hypotenuse" of a shape that looks like a doorstop or
> >is it a different shape?
>
> It gives the length of the diagonal of the largest rectangular face on a
> solid that looks like a doorstop (assuming you mean a wedge-shaped doorstop.)
> That happens to also be the straight line that connects the two points.
>
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