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[3.x] Clarify the difference between Vector2/3's reflect() and bounce() #68393

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[3.x] Clarify the difference between Vector2/3's reflect() and bounce() #68393

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4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion doc/classes/Vector2.xml
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<return type="Vector2" />
<argument index="0" name="n" type="Vector2" />
<description>
Returns the vector "bounced off" from a plane defined by the given normal.
Returns the vector "bounced off" from a plane defined by the given normal [code]n[/code].
[b]Note:[/b] [method bounce] performs [i]physical[/i] reflection, as opposed to [method reflect] which performs [i]mathematical[/i] reflection. Double-check which method you actually need to use, as other engines may use these terms differently.
</description>
</method>
<method name="ceil">
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<argument index="0" name="n" type="Vector2" />
<description>
Returns the vector reflected (i.e. mirrored, or symmetric) over a line defined by the given direction vector [code]n[/code].
[b]Note:[/b] [method reflect] performs [i]mathematical[/i] reflection, as opposed to [method bounce] which performs [i]physical[/i] reflection. Double-check which method you actually need to use, as other engines may use these terms differently.
</description>
</method>
<method name="rotated">
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6 changes: 4 additions & 2 deletions doc/classes/Vector3.xml
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<return type="Vector3" />
<argument index="0" name="n" type="Vector3" />
<description>
Returns the vector "bounced off" from a plane defined by the given normal.
Returns the vector "bounced off" from a plane defined by the given normal [code]n[/code].
[b]Note:[/b] [method bounce] performs [i]physical[/i] reflection, as opposed to [method reflect] which performs [i]mathematical[/i] reflection.
</description>
</method>
<method name="ceil">
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<return type="Vector3" />
<argument index="0" name="n" type="Vector3" />
<description>
Returns this vector reflected from a plane defined by the given normal.
Returns the vector reflected (i.e. mirrored, or symmetric) over a plane defined by the given direction vector [code]n[/code].
[b]Note:[/b] [method reflect] performs [i]mathematical[/i] reflection, as opposed to [method bounce] which performs [i]physical[/i] reflection. Double-check which method you actually need to use, as other engines may use these terms differently.
</description>
</method>
<method name="rotated">
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