driptorch.firing.Flank.generate_pattern#
- Flank.generate_pattern(spacing: float = 0, depth: float = 0, heat_depth: float = 0, side: str = 'right', heat_delay: float = 0) driptorch.pattern.Pattern #
Generate a flank fire ignition pattern
- Parameters
- spacingfloat
Staggering distance in meters between igniters within a heat
- depthfloat, optional
Depth in meters between igniters. Defaults to None.
- heat_depthfloat, optional
Depth in meters between heats. Defaults to None.
- heat_delayfloat, optional
Delay in seconds between heats. Defaults to 0.
- sidestr, optional
Side of the firing direction vector to start the ignition. Defaults to ‘right’. Options are ‘left’ or ‘right’.
- Returns
- Pattern
Spatiotemporal ignition pattern