ControlMath.hpp

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/**
 * @file ControlMath.hpp
 *
 * Simple functions for vector manipulation that do not fit into matrix lib.
 * These functions are specific for controls.
 */

#pragma once

#include <matrix/matrix/math.hpp>
#include <uORB/topics/vehicle_attitude_setpoint.h>

namespace ControlMath
{
/**
 * Converts thrust vector and yaw set-point to a desired attitude.
 * @param thr_sp a 3D vector
 * @param yaw_sp the desired yaw
 * @return vehicle_attitude_setpoints_s structure
 */
void thrustToAttitude(const matrix::Vector3f &thr_sp, const float yaw_sp,
              vehicle_attitude_setpoint_s &attitude_setpoint);

/**
 * Outputs the sum of two vectors but respecting the limits and priority.
 * The sum of two vectors are constraint such that v0 has priority over v1.
 * This means that if the length of (v0+v1) exceeds max, then it is constraint such
 * that v0 has priority.
 *
 * @param v0 a 2D vector that has priority given the maximum available magnitude.
 * @param v1 a 2D vector that less priority given the maximum available magnitude.
 * @return 2D vector
 */
matrix::Vector2f constrainXY(const matrix::Vector2f &v0, const matrix::Vector2f &v1, const float &max);

/**
 * This method was used for smoothing the corners along two lines.
 *
 * @param sphere_c
 * @param sphere_r
 * @param line_a
 * @param line_b
 * @param res
 * return boolean
 *
 * Note: this method is not used anywhere and first requires review before usage.
 */
bool cross_sphere_line(const matrix::Vector3f &sphere_c, const float sphere_r, const matrix::Vector3f &line_a,
               const matrix::Vector3f &line_b, matrix::Vector3f &res);
}