# Class BoundingBox

java.lang.Object
javafx.geometry.Bounds
javafx.geometry.BoundingBox

public class BoundingBox extends Bounds
A rectangular bounding box which is used to describe the bounds of a node or other scene graph object.

Since:
  JavaFX 2.0

- ## Constructor Summary

  Constructors
  Constructor
  Description
  `BoundingBox(double minX, double minY, double width, double height)`
  Creates a new instance of 2D `BoundingBox`.
  `BoundingBox(double minX, double minY, double minZ, double width, double height, double depth)`
  Creates a new instance of 3D `BoundingBox`.

- ## Method Summary

  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `boolean`
  `contains(double x, double y)`
  Tests if the specified `(x, y)` coordinates are inside the boundary of `Bounds`.
  `boolean`
  `contains(double x, double y, double z)`
  Tests if the specified `(x, y, z)` coordinates are inside the boundary of `Bounds`.
  `boolean`
  `contains(double x, double y, double w, double h)`
  Tests if the interior of this `Bounds` entirely contains the specified rectangular area.
  `boolean`
  `contains(double x, double y, double z, double w, double h, double d)`
  Tests if the interior of this `Bounds` entirely contains the specified rectangular area.
  `boolean`
  `contains(Bounds b)`
  Tests if the interior of this `Bounds` entirely contains the specified Bounds, `b`.
  `boolean`
  `contains(Point2D p)`
  Tests if the specified point is inside the boundary of `Bounds`.
  `boolean`
  `contains(Point3D p)`
  Tests if the specified point is inside the boundary of `Bounds`.
  `boolean`
  `equals(Object obj)`
  Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one.
  `int`
  `hashCode()`
  Returns a hash code value for the object.
  `boolean`
  `intersects(double x, double y, double w, double h)`
  Tests if the interior of this `Bounds` intersects the interior of a specified rectangular area.
  `boolean`
  `intersects(double x, double y, double z, double w, double h, double d)`
  Tests if the interior of this `Bounds` intersects the interior of a specified rectangular area.
  `boolean`
  `intersects(Bounds b)`
  Tests if the interior of this `Bounds` intersects the interior of a specified Bounds, `b`.
  `boolean`
  `isEmpty()`
  Indicates whether any of the dimensions(width, height or depth) of this bounds is less than zero.
  `String`
  `toString()`
  Returns a string representation of this `BoundingBox`.

  ### Methods declared in class javafx.geometry.Bounds

  `getCenterX, getCenterY, getCenterZ, getDepth, getHeight, getMaxX, getMaxY, getMaxZ, getMinX, getMinY, getMinZ, getWidth`

  ### Methods declared in class java.lang.Object

  `clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

- ## Constructor Details

  - ### BoundingBox

    public BoundingBox(double minX, double minY, double minZ, double width, double height, double depth)
    Creates a new instance of 3D `BoundingBox`.
    Parameters:
      `minX` - the X coordinate of the upper-left corner
      `minY` - the Y coordinate of the upper-left corner
      `minZ` - the minimum z coordinate of the `BoundingBox`
      `width` - the width of the `BoundingBox`
      `height` - the height of the `BoundingBox`
      `depth` - the depth of the `BoundingBox`

  - ### BoundingBox

    public BoundingBox(double minX, double minY, double width, double height)
    Creates a new instance of 2D `BoundingBox`.
    Parameters:
      `minX` - the X coordinate of the upper-left corner
      `minY` - the Y coordinate of the upper-left corner
      `width` - the width of the `BoundingBox`
      `height` - the height of the `BoundingBox`

- ## Method Details

  - ### isEmpty

    public boolean isEmpty()
    Indicates whether any of the dimensions(width, height or depth) of this bounds is less than zero.
    Specified by:
      `isEmpty` in class `Bounds`
    Returns:
      true if any of the dimensions(width, height or depth) of this bounds is less than zero

  - ### contains

    public boolean contains(Point2D p)
    Tests if the specified point is inside the boundary of `Bounds`. The points on the boundary are considered to lie inside the `BoundingBox`.
    Specified by:
      `contains` in class `Bounds`
    Parameters:
      `p` - the specified point to be tested
    Returns:
      true if the specified point is inside the boundary of this `Bounds`; false otherwise

  - ### contains

    public boolean contains(Point3D p)
    Tests if the specified point is inside the boundary of `Bounds`. The points on the boundary are considered to lie inside the `BoundingBox`.
    Specified by:
      `contains` in class `Bounds`
    Parameters:
      `p` - the specified 3D point to be tested
    Returns:
      true if the specified point is inside the boundary of this `Bounds`; false otherwise

  - ### contains

    public boolean contains(double x, double y)
    Tests if the specified `(x, y)` coordinates are inside the boundary of `Bounds`. The points on the boundary are considered to lie inside the `BoundingBox`.
    Specified by:
      `contains` in class `Bounds`
    Parameters:
      `x` - the specified x coordinate to be tested
      `y` - the specified y coordinate to be tested
    Returns:
      true if the specified `(x, y)` coordinates are inside the boundary of this `Bounds`; false otherwise

  - ### contains

    public boolean contains(double x, double y, double z)
    Tests if the specified `(x, y, z)` coordinates are inside the boundary of `Bounds`. The points on the boundary are considered to lie inside the `BoundingBox`.
    Specified by:
      `contains` in class `Bounds`
    Parameters:
      `x` - the specified x coordinate to be tested
      `y` - the specified y coordinate to be tested
      `z` - the specified z coordinate to be tested
    Returns:
      true if the specified `(x, y)` coordinates are inside the boundary of this `Bounds`; false otherwise

  - ### contains

    public boolean contains(Bounds b)
    Tests if the interior of this `Bounds` entirely contains the specified Bounds, `b`. The points on the boundary are considered to lie inside the `BoundingBox`.
    Specified by:
      `contains` in class `Bounds`
    Parameters:
      `b` - The specified Bounds
    Returns:
      true if the specified Bounds, `b`, is inside the boundary of this `Bounds`; false otherwise

  - ### contains

    public boolean contains(double x, double y, double w, double h)
    Tests if the interior of this `Bounds` entirely contains the specified rectangular area. The points on the boundary are considered to lie inside the `BoundingBox`.
    Specified by:
      `contains` in class `Bounds`
    Parameters:
      `x` - the x coordinate of the upper-left corner of the specified rectangular area
      `y` - the y coordinate of the upper-left corner of the specified rectangular area
      `w` - the width of the specified rectangular area
      `h` - the height of the specified rectangular area
    Returns:
      true if the interior of this `Bounds` entirely contains the specified rectangular area; false otherwise

  - ### contains

    public boolean contains(double x, double y, double z, double w, double h, double d)
    Tests if the interior of this `Bounds` entirely contains the specified rectangular area. The points on the boundary are considered to lie inside the `BoundingBox`.
    Specified by:
      `contains` in class `Bounds`
    Parameters:
      `x` - the x coordinate of the upper-left corner of the specified rectangular volume
      `y` - the y coordinate of the upper-left corner of the specified rectangular volume
      `z` - the z coordinate of the upper-left corner of the specified rectangular volume
      `w` - the width of the specified rectangular volume
      `h` - the height of the specified rectangular volume
      `d` - the depth of the specified rectangular volume
    Returns:
      true if the interior of this `Bounds` entirely contains the specified rectangular area; false otherwise

  - ### intersects

    public boolean intersects(Bounds b)
    Tests if the interior of this `Bounds` intersects the interior of a specified Bounds, `b`.
    Specified by:
      `intersects` in class `Bounds`
    Parameters:
      `b` - The specified Bounds
    Returns:
      true if the interior of this `Bounds` and the interior of the specified Bounds, `b`, intersect

  - ### intersects

    public boolean intersects(double x, double y, double w, double h)
    Tests if the interior of this `Bounds` intersects the interior of a specified rectangular area.
    Specified by:
      `intersects` in class `Bounds`
    Parameters:
      `x` - the x coordinate of the upper-left corner of the specified rectangular area
      `y` - the y coordinate of the upper-left corner of the specified rectangular area
      `w` - the width of the specified rectangular area
      `h` - the height of the specified rectangular area
    Returns:
      true if the interior of this `Bounds` and the interior of the rectangular area intersect

  - ### intersects

    public boolean intersects(double x, double y, double z, double w, double h, double d)
    Tests if the interior of this `Bounds` intersects the interior of a specified rectangular area.
    Specified by:
      `intersects` in class `Bounds`
    Parameters:
      `x` - the x coordinate of the upper-left corner of the specified rectangular volume
      `y` - the y coordinate of the upper-left corner of the specified rectangular volume
      `z` - the z coordinate of the upper-left corner of the specified rectangular volume
      `w` - the width of the specified rectangular volume
      `h` - the height of the specified rectangular volume
      `d` - the depth of the specified rectangular volume
    Returns:
      true if the interior of this `Bounds` and the interior of the rectangular area intersect

  - ### equals

    public boolean equals(Object obj)
    Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one.
    Overrides:
      `equals` in class `Object`
    Parameters:
      `obj` - the reference object with which to compare
    Returns:
      true if this object is the same as the obj argument; false otherwise

  - ### hashCode

    public int hashCode()
    Returns a hash code value for the object.
    Overrides:
      `hashCode` in class `Object`
    Returns:
      a hash code value for the object.

  - ### toString

    public String toString()
    Returns a string representation of this `BoundingBox`. This method is intended to be used only for informational purposes. The content and format of the returned string might getMary between implementations. The returned string might be empty but cannot be `null`.
    Overrides:
      `toString` in class `Object`