Joining separate line segments into one continuous vector

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I actually just yesterday wrote a fairly extensive writeup on this. Please review here and circle back with any questions:

Having trouble with closing shapes

Close shape and close shape with tolerance are 2 variations on the same core function. Close shape only works on a very specific and narrow condition where you have a nearly closed shape that’s disconnected only at one joint. Meaning that all other nodes between segments of the shape are full joined. As long as the single unjoined pair of nodes are within overlap tolerance, the “close shape” function will join the nodes and close the shape. The only fundamental difference with close shape with …