http://code.activestate.com/recipes/tags/triangles-point/2009-09-08T14:08:14-07:00ActiveState Code Recipes2009-09-08T14:08:14-07:00Daniel Sahahttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4171644/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/576896-3-point-area-finder/

<p style="color: grey"> Python recipe 576896 by <a href="/recipes/users/4171644/">Daniel Saha</a> (<a href="/recipes/tags/area/">area</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/coordinates/">coordinates</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/triangles/">triangles</a>). </p> <p>Plug in three coordinates to triArea(a,b,c), and it will return the area of the triangle. some common variable letters transfer into these meanings: m: slope y,c: y intercept a: x's coefficient b: y's coefficient </p>