# Divide Distance From

## Description

Divide a curve into segments with a preset length from a parameter along the curve

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{% tab title="Location" %}
**Name** | Divide Distance From

**Nickname** | DivDistFrom

**Tab** | Curve

**Panel** | Division

**Division** | 1
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{% tab title="Inputs" %}
**C** | **Curve** (*Curve*) | Curve to divide

**D** | **Distance** (*Number*) | Distance between points

**t** | **Parameter** (*Number*) | Parameter along the curve
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{% tab title="Outputs" %}
**P** | **Points** (*Point*) | Division points

**T** | **Tangents** (*Vector*) | Tangent vectors at division points

**t** | **Parameters** (*Number*) | Parameter values at division points
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*none*
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## Usage


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