%!PS-Adobe-2.0 %%Title: Blue Book Program 4, on page 141 %%Creator: Adobe Systems Incorporated %%CreationDate: Thu Dec 28 13:18:28 PST 1989 %%EndComments /arrowdict 14 dict def arrowdict begin /mtrx matrix def end /arrow { arrowdict begin /headlength exch def /halfheadthickness exch 2 div def /halfthickness exch 2 div def /tipy exch def /tipx exch def /taily exch def /tailx exch def /dx tipx tailx sub def /dy tipy taily sub def /arrowlength dx dx mul dy dy mul add sqrt def /angle dy dx atan def /base arrowlength headlength sub def /savematrix matrix currentmatrix def tailx taily translate angle rotate 0 halfthickness neg moveto base halfthickness neg lineto base halfheadthickness neg lineto arrowlength 0 lineto base halfheadthickness lineto base halfthickness lineto 0 halfthickness lineto closepath savematrix setmatrix end } def newpath 318 340 72 340 10 30 72 arrow fill newpath 382 400 542 560 72 232 116 arrow 3 setlinewidth stroke newpath 400 300 400 90 90 200 200 3 sqrt mul 2 div arrow .65 setgray fill showpage % But what does it do?