Yes, when the problem is simple enough that a simple geometric solution is possible I think it’s usually better to use that, but if this is a test for something more complex where such geometric approaches aren’t obvious then you can simulate it like this:
scissor_kangaroo.gh (12.9 KB)
The key is the ‘rod’ goal - each arm of the scissor is a polyline with 2 segments, and this goal keeps the 2 segments in a straight line.
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