From bab0c366a7fdccb6f77b9af817bd690ad214b9e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yorik van Havre <yorik@uncreated.net>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 12:19:36 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] Draft: used distToShape in DraftGeomUtils - fixes 1439

---
 src/Mod/Draft/DraftGeomUtils.py | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/Mod/Draft/DraftGeomUtils.py b/src/Mod/Draft/DraftGeomUtils.py
index fa05fc2e3..f2553c1c5 100755
--- a/src/Mod/Draft/DraftGeomUtils.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Draft/DraftGeomUtils.py
@@ -282,6 +282,14 @@ def findIntersection(edge1,edge2,infinite1=False,infinite2=False,ex1=False,ex2=F
         else :
             return [] # Lines aren't on same plane
 
+    # First, try to use distToShape if possible
+    if isinstance(edge1,Part.Edge) and isinstance(edge2,Part.Edge) and (not infinite1) and (not infinite2):
+        dist, pts, geom = edge1.distToShape(edge2)
+        sol = []
+        for p in pts:
+            sol.append(p[0])
+        return sol
+
     pt1 = None
 
     if isinstance(edge1,FreeCAD.Vector) and isinstance(edge2,FreeCAD.Vector):