Projection Along a Unit Vector

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Projection Along a Unit Vector

If $$\hat n$$ is a unit vector, the scalar component of $$\vec a$$ along $$\hat n$$ is:

$$\vec a\cdot\hat n$$

Usage

- Used when the direction vector is already normalized.

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