diff --git a/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/src/App.vue b/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/src/App.vue
index 11288672d4..816561fd07 100644
--- a/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/src/App.vue
+++ b/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/src/App.vue
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 <script lang="ts">
 import { defineComponent, markRaw } from "vue";
 
-import { drawText, drawPoint, getContextFromCanvas } from "@/utils/drawing";
+import { drawText, drawPoint, drawLine, getContextFromCanvas } from "@/utils/drawing";
 import { WasmBezierInstance } from "@/utils/types";
 
 import ExamplePane from "@/components/ExamplePane.vue";
@@ -34,6 +34,14 @@ const testBezierLib = async () => {
 	});
 };
 
+const tSliderOptions = {
+	min: 0,
+	max: 1,
+	step: 0.01,
+	default: 0.5,
+	variable: "t",
+};
+
 export default defineComponent({
 	name: "App",
 	components: {
@@ -60,30 +68,19 @@ export default defineComponent({
 					name: "Compute",
 					callback: (canvas: HTMLCanvasElement, bezier: WasmBezierInstance, options: string): void => {
 						const point = JSON.parse(bezier.compute(parseFloat(options)));
-						point.r = 4;
-						point.selected = false;
-						drawPoint(getContextFromCanvas(canvas), point, "DarkBlue");
+						drawPoint(getContextFromCanvas(canvas), point, 4, "Red");
 					},
 					template: markRaw(SliderExample),
-					templateOptions: {
-						min: 0,
-						max: 1,
-						step: 0.01,
-						default: 0.5,
-						variable: "t",
-					},
+					templateOptions: tSliderOptions,
 				},
 				{
 					id: 4,
 					name: "Lookup Table",
 					callback: (canvas: HTMLCanvasElement, bezier: WasmBezierInstance, options: string): void => {
 						const lookupPoints = bezier.compute_lookup_table(Number(options));
-						lookupPoints.forEach((serPoint, index) => {
+						lookupPoints.forEach((serialisedPoint, index) => {
 							if (index !== 0 && index !== lookupPoints.length - 1) {
-								const point = JSON.parse(serPoint);
-								point.r = 3;
-								point.selected = false;
-								drawPoint(getContextFromCanvas(canvas), point, "DarkBlue");
+								drawPoint(getContextFromCanvas(canvas), JSON.parse(serialisedPoint), 3, "Red");
 							}
 						});
 					},
@@ -96,6 +93,61 @@ export default defineComponent({
 						variable: "Steps",
 					},
 				},
+				{
+					id: 5,
+					name: "Derivative",
+					callback: (canvas: HTMLCanvasElement, bezier: WasmBezierInstance, options: string): void => {
+						const t = parseFloat(options);
+						const context = getContextFromCanvas(canvas);
+
+						const intersection = JSON.parse(bezier.compute(t));
+						const derivative = JSON.parse(bezier.derivative(t));
+						const curveFactor = bezier.get_points().length - 1;
+
+						const tangentStart = {
+							x: intersection.x - derivative.x / curveFactor,
+							y: intersection.y - derivative.y / curveFactor,
+						};
+						const tangentEnd = {
+							x: intersection.x + derivative.x / curveFactor,
+							y: intersection.y + derivative.y / curveFactor,
+						};
+
+						drawLine(context, tangentStart, tangentEnd, "Red");
+						drawPoint(context, tangentStart, 3, "Red");
+						drawPoint(context, intersection, 3, "Red");
+						drawPoint(context, tangentEnd, 3, "Red");
+					},
+					template: markRaw(SliderExample),
+					templateOptions: tSliderOptions,
+				},
+				{
+					id: 6,
+					name: "Normal",
+					callback: (canvas: HTMLCanvasElement, bezier: WasmBezierInstance, options: string): void => {
+						const t = parseFloat(options);
+						const context = getContextFromCanvas(canvas);
+
+						const intersection = JSON.parse(bezier.compute(t));
+						const normal = JSON.parse(bezier.normal(t));
+
+						const normalStart = {
+							x: intersection.x - normal.x * 20,
+							y: intersection.y - normal.y * 20,
+						};
+						const normalEnd = {
+							x: intersection.x + normal.x * 20,
+							y: intersection.y + normal.y * 20,
+						};
+
+						drawLine(context, normalStart, normalEnd, "Red");
+						drawPoint(context, normalStart, 3, "Red");
+						drawPoint(context, intersection, 3, "Red");
+						drawPoint(context, normalEnd, 3, "Red");
+					},
+					template: markRaw(SliderExample),
+					templateOptions: tSliderOptions,
+				},
 			],
 		};
 	},
diff --git a/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/src/components/BezierDrawing.ts b/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/src/components/BezierDrawing.ts
index e037f8b662..0fd7c53811 100644
--- a/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/src/components/BezierDrawing.ts
+++ b/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/src/components/BezierDrawing.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
-import { drawBezier, getContextFromCanvas } from "@/utils/drawing";
-import { BezierCallback, Point, WasmBezierMutatorKey } from "@/utils/types";
+import { drawBezier, getContextFromCanvas, getPointSizeByIndex } from "@/utils/drawing";
+import { BezierCallback, BezierPoint, WasmBezierMutatorKey } from "@/utils/types";
 import { WasmBezierInstance } from "@/utils/wasm-comm";
 
-class BezierDrawing {
-	static indexToMutator: WasmBezierMutatorKey[] = ["set_start", "set_handle1", "set_handle2", "set_end"];
+// Offset to increase selectable range, used to make points easier to grab
+const FUDGE_FACTOR = 3;
 
-	points: Point[];
+class BezierDrawing {
+	static indexToMutator: WasmBezierMutatorKey[] = ["set_start", "set_handle_start", "set_handle_end", "set_end"];
+
+	points: BezierPoint[];
 
 	canvas: HTMLCanvasElement;
 
@@ -29,7 +32,7 @@ class BezierDrawing {
 			.map((p, i, points) => ({
 				x: p.x,
 				y: p.y,
-				r: i === 0 || i === points.length - 1 ? 5 : 3,
+				r: getPointSizeByIndex(i, points.length),
 				selected: false,
 				mutator: BezierDrawing.indexToMutator[points.length === 3 && i > 1 ? i + 1 : i],
 			}));
@@ -40,6 +43,7 @@ class BezierDrawing {
 		}
 		this.canvas = canvas;
 
+		this.canvas.style.border = "solid 1px black";
 		this.canvas.width = 200;
 		this.canvas.height = 200;
 
@@ -51,52 +55,48 @@ class BezierDrawing {
 		this.canvas.addEventListener("mousemove", this.mouseMoveHandler.bind(this));
 		this.canvas.addEventListener("mouseup", this.deselectPointHandler.bind(this));
 		this.canvas.addEventListener("mouseout", this.deselectPointHandler.bind(this));
-		this.ctx.strokeRect(0, 0, this.canvas.width, this.canvas.height);
 		this.updateBezier();
 	}
 
+	clearFigure(): void {
+		this.ctx.clearRect(0, 0, this.canvas.width, this.canvas.height);
+	}
+
 	mouseMoveHandler(evt: MouseEvent): void {
 		const mx = evt.offsetX;
 		const my = evt.offsetY;
 
-		if (
-			this.dragIndex != null &&
-			mx - this.points[this.dragIndex].r > 0 &&
-			my - this.points[this.dragIndex].r > 0 &&
-			mx + this.points[this.dragIndex].r < this.canvas.width &&
-			my + this.points[this.dragIndex].r < this.canvas.height
-		) {
-			const selectedPoint = this.points[this.dragIndex];
-			selectedPoint.x = mx;
-			selectedPoint.y = my;
-			this.bezier[selectedPoint.mutator](selectedPoint.x, selectedPoint.y);
-
-			this.ctx.clearRect(1, 1, this.canvas.width - 2, this.canvas.height - 2);
-			this.updateBezier();
+		if (this.dragIndex !== null) {
+			const selectableRange = getPointSizeByIndex(this.dragIndex, this.points.length);
+			if (mx - selectableRange > 0 && my - selectableRange > 0 && mx + selectableRange < this.canvas.width && my + selectableRange < this.canvas.height) {
+				const selectedPoint = this.points[this.dragIndex];
+				selectedPoint.x = mx;
+				selectedPoint.y = my;
+				this.bezier[selectedPoint.mutator](selectedPoint.x, selectedPoint.y);
+				this.clearFigure();
+			}
 		}
+		this.updateBezier();
 	}
 
 	mouseDownHandler(evt: MouseEvent): void {
 		const mx = evt.offsetX;
 		const my = evt.offsetY;
 		for (let i = 0; i < this.points.length; i += 1) {
-			if (
-				Math.abs(mx - this.points[i].x) < this.points[i].r + 3 &&
-				Math.abs(my - this.points[i].y) < this.points[i].r + 3 // Fudge factor makes the points easier to grab
-			) {
+			const selectableRange = getPointSizeByIndex(i, this.points.length) + FUDGE_FACTOR;
+			if (Math.abs(mx - this.points[i].x) < selectableRange && Math.abs(my - this.points[i].y) < selectableRange) {
 				this.dragIndex = i;
-				this.points[this.dragIndex].selected = true;
 				break;
 			}
 		}
+		this.updateBezier();
 	}
 
 	deselectPointHandler(): void {
-		if (this.dragIndex != null) {
-			this.points[this.dragIndex].selected = false;
-			this.ctx.clearRect(1, 1, this.canvas.width - 2, this.canvas.height - 2);
-			this.updateBezier();
+		if (this.dragIndex !== undefined) {
+			this.clearFigure();
 			this.dragIndex = null;
+			this.updateBezier();
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -104,8 +104,8 @@ class BezierDrawing {
 		if (options !== "") {
 			this.options = options;
 		}
-		this.ctx.clearRect(1, 1, this.canvas.width - 2, this.canvas.height - 2);
-		drawBezier(this.ctx, this.points);
+		this.clearFigure();
+		drawBezier(this.ctx, this.points, this.dragIndex);
 		this.callback(this.canvas, this.bezier, this.options);
 	}
 
diff --git a/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/src/components/ExamplePane.vue b/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/src/components/ExamplePane.vue
index 1f1b2a2656..4ce0d9c185 100644
--- a/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/src/components/ExamplePane.vue
+++ b/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/src/components/ExamplePane.vue
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ export default defineComponent({
 					id: 0,
 					title: "Quadratic",
 					bezier: wasm.WasmBezier.new_quad([
-						[30, 30],
-						[140, 20],
+						[30, 50],
+						[140, 30],
 						[160, 170],
 					]),
 				},
diff --git a/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/src/utils/drawing.ts b/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/src/utils/drawing.ts
index 938d3c55c3..59c51017ca 100644
--- a/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/src/utils/drawing.ts
+++ b/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/src/utils/drawing.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 import { Point } from "@/utils/types";
 
+const RADIUS_SIZE = {
+	large: 5,
+	small: 3,
+};
+
+export const getPointSizeByIndex = (index: number, numPoints: number): number => RADIUS_SIZE[index === 0 || index === numPoints - 1 ? "large" : "small"];
+
 export const getContextFromCanvas = (canvas: HTMLCanvasElement): CanvasRenderingContext2D => {
 	const ctx = canvas.getContext("2d");
 	if (ctx === null) {
@@ -8,28 +15,28 @@ export const getContextFromCanvas = (canvas: HTMLCanvasElement): CanvasRendering
 	return ctx;
 };
 
-export const drawLine = (ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D, p1: Point, p2: Point): void => {
-	ctx.strokeStyle = "grey";
+export const drawLine = (ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D, point1: Point, point2: Point, strokeColor = "gray"): void => {
+	ctx.strokeStyle = strokeColor;
 	ctx.lineWidth = 1;
 
 	ctx.beginPath();
-	ctx.moveTo(p1.x, p1.y);
-	ctx.lineTo(p2.x, p2.y);
+	ctx.moveTo(point1.x, point1.y);
+	ctx.lineTo(point2.x, point2.y);
 	ctx.stroke();
 };
 
-export const drawPoint = (ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D, p: Point, stroke = "black"): void => {
+export const drawPoint = (ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D, point: Point, radius: number, strokeColor = "black"): void => {
 	// Outline the point
-	ctx.strokeStyle = p.selected ? "blue" : stroke;
-	ctx.lineWidth = p.r / 3;
+	ctx.strokeStyle = strokeColor;
+	ctx.lineWidth = radius / 3;
 	ctx.beginPath();
-	ctx.arc(p.x, p.y, p.r, 0, 2 * Math.PI, false);
+	ctx.arc(point.x, point.y, radius, 0, 2 * Math.PI, false);
 	ctx.stroke();
 
 	// Fill the point (hiding any overlapping lines)
 	ctx.fillStyle = "white";
 	ctx.beginPath();
-	ctx.arc(p.x, p.y, p.r * (2 / 3), 0, 2 * Math.PI, false);
+	ctx.arc(point.x, point.y, radius * (2 / 3), 0, 2 * Math.PI, false);
 	ctx.fill();
 };
 
@@ -39,24 +46,24 @@ export const drawText = (ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D, text: string, x: number,
 	ctx.fillText(text, x, y);
 };
 
-export const drawBezier = (ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D, points: Point[]): void => {
+export const drawBezier = (ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D, points: Point[], dragIndex: number | null = null): void => {
 	/* Until a bezier representation is finalized, treat the points as follows
 		points[0] = start point
-		points[1] = handle 1
-		points[2] = (optional) handle 2
+		points[1] = handle start
+		points[2] = (optional) handle end
 		points[3] = end point
 	*/
 	const start = points[0];
 	let end = null;
-	let handle1 = null;
-	let handle2 = null;
+	let handleStart = null;
+	let handleEnd = null;
 	if (points.length === 4) {
-		handle1 = points[1];
-		handle2 = points[2];
+		handleStart = points[1];
+		handleEnd = points[2];
 		end = points[3];
 	} else {
-		handle1 = points[1];
-		handle2 = handle1;
+		handleStart = points[1];
+		handleEnd = handleStart;
 		end = points[2];
 	}
 
@@ -66,16 +73,16 @@ export const drawBezier = (ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D, points: Point[]): void
 	ctx.beginPath();
 	ctx.moveTo(points[0].x, points[0].y);
 	if (points.length === 3) {
-		ctx.quadraticCurveTo(handle1.x, handle1.y, end.x, end.y);
+		ctx.quadraticCurveTo(handleStart.x, handleStart.y, end.x, end.y);
 	} else {
-		ctx.bezierCurveTo(handle1.x, handle1.y, handle2.x, handle2.y, end.x, end.y);
+		ctx.bezierCurveTo(handleStart.x, handleStart.y, handleEnd.x, handleEnd.y, end.x, end.y);
 	}
 	ctx.stroke();
 
-	drawLine(ctx, start, handle1);
-	drawLine(ctx, end, handle2);
+	drawLine(ctx, start, handleStart);
+	drawLine(ctx, end, handleEnd);
 
-	points.forEach((point) => {
-		drawPoint(ctx, point);
+	points.forEach((point, index) => {
+		drawPoint(ctx, point, getPointSizeByIndex(index, points.length), index === dragIndex ? "Blue" : "Black");
 	});
 };
diff --git a/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/src/utils/types.ts b/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/src/utils/types.ts
index a0e0cc8a59..4290d247c6 100644
--- a/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/src/utils/types.ts
+++ b/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/src/utils/types.ts
@@ -2,14 +2,15 @@ export type WasmRawInstance = typeof import("../../wasm/pkg");
 export type WasmBezierInstance = InstanceType<WasmRawInstance["WasmBezier"]>;
 
 export type WasmBezierKey = keyof WasmBezierInstance;
-export type WasmBezierMutatorKey = "set_start" | "set_handle1" | "set_handle2" | "set_end";
+export type WasmBezierMutatorKey = "set_start" | "set_handle_start" | "set_handle_end" | "set_end";
 
 export type BezierCallback = (canvas: HTMLCanvasElement, bezier: WasmBezierInstance, options: string) => void;
 
 export type Point = {
 	x: number;
 	y: number;
-	r: number;
-	mutator: WasmBezierMutatorKey;
-	selected: boolean;
+};
+
+export type BezierPoint = Point & {
+	mutator: WasmBezierMutatorKey;
 };
diff --git a/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/wasm/src/lib.rs b/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/wasm/src/lib.rs
index 66323b4a64..ccaa0a202a 100644
--- a/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/wasm/src/lib.rs
+++ b/bezier-rs/docs/interactive-docs/wasm/src/lib.rs
@@ -10,12 +10,14 @@ struct Point {
 }
 
 #[wasm_bindgen]
+/// Wrapper of the `Bezier` struct to be used in JS
 pub struct WasmBezier {
 	internal: Bezier,
 }
 
+/// Convert a `DVec2` into a `JsValue`
 pub fn vec_to_point(p: &DVec2) -> JsValue {
-	JsValue::from_serde(&serde_json::to_string(&Point { x: p[0], y: p[1] }).unwrap()).unwrap()
+	JsValue::from_serde(&serde_json::to_string(&Point { x: p.x, y: p.y }).unwrap()).unwrap()
 }
 
 #[wasm_bindgen]
@@ -44,12 +46,12 @@ impl WasmBezier {
 		self.internal.set_end(DVec2::from((x, y)));
 	}
 
-	pub fn set_handle1(&mut self, x: f64, y: f64) {
-		self.internal.set_handle1(DVec2::from((x, y)));
+	pub fn set_handle_start(&mut self, x: f64, y: f64) {
+		self.internal.set_handle_start(DVec2::from((x, y)));
 	}
 
-	pub fn set_handle2(&mut self, x: f64, y: f64) {
-		self.internal.set_handle2(DVec2::from((x, y)));
+	pub fn set_handle_end(&mut self, x: f64, y: f64) {
+		self.internal.set_handle_end(DVec2::from((x, y)));
 	}
 
 	pub fn get_points(&self) -> Vec<JsValue> {
@@ -71,4 +73,12 @@ impl WasmBezier {
 	pub fn compute_lookup_table(&self, steps: i32) -> Vec<JsValue> {
 		self.internal.compute_lookup_table(Some(steps)).iter().map(vec_to_point).collect()
 	}
+
+	pub fn derivative(&self, t: f64) -> JsValue {
+		vec_to_point(&self.internal.derivative(t))
+	}
+
+	pub fn normal(&self, t: f64) -> JsValue {
+		vec_to_point(&self.internal.normal(t))
+	}
 }
diff --git a/bezier-rs/lib/src/lib.rs b/bezier-rs/lib/src/lib.rs
index 330b9f0adf..23f0d0cd2a 100644
--- a/bezier-rs/lib/src/lib.rs
+++ b/bezier-rs/lib/src/lib.rs
@@ -2,8 +2,18 @@ use glam::DVec2;
 
 /// Representation of the handle point(s) in a bezier segment
 pub enum BezierHandles {
-	Quadratic { handle: DVec2 },
-	Cubic { handle1: DVec2, handle2: DVec2 },
+	/// Handles for a quadratic segment
+	Quadratic {
+		/// Point representing the location of the single handle
+		handle: DVec2,
+	},
+	/// Handles for a cubic segment
+	Cubic {
+		/// Point representing the location of the handle associated to the start point
+		handle_start: DVec2,
+		/// Point representing the location of the handle associated to the end point
+		handle_end: DVec2,
+	},
 }
 
 /// Representation of a bezier segment with 2D points
@@ -42,8 +52,8 @@ impl Bezier {
 		Bezier {
 			start: DVec2::from((x1, y1)),
 			handles: BezierHandles::Cubic {
-				handle1: DVec2::from((x2, y2)),
-				handle2: DVec2::from((x3, y3)),
+				handle_start: DVec2::from((x2, y2)),
+				handle_end: DVec2::from((x3, y3)),
 			},
 			end: DVec2::from((x4, y4)),
 		}
@@ -53,7 +63,7 @@ impl Bezier {
 	pub fn from_cubic_dvec2(p1: DVec2, p2: DVec2, p3: DVec2, p4: DVec2) -> Self {
 		Bezier {
 			start: p1,
-			handles: BezierHandles::Cubic { handle1: p2, handle2: p3 },
+			handles: BezierHandles::Cubic { handle_start: p2, handle_end: p3 },
 			end: p4,
 		}
 	}
@@ -80,8 +90,8 @@ impl Bezier {
 			BezierHandles::Quadratic { handle } => {
 				format!("Q {} {}", handle.x, handle.y)
 			}
-			BezierHandles::Cubic { handle1, handle2 } => {
-				format!("C {} {}, {} {}", handle1.x, handle1.y, handle2.x, handle2.y)
+			BezierHandles::Cubic { handle_start, handle_end } => {
+				format!("C {} {}, {} {}", handle_start.x, handle_start.y, handle_end.x, handle_end.y)
 			}
 		};
 		let curve_path = format!("{}, {} {}", handles_path, self.end.x, self.end.y);
@@ -102,60 +112,67 @@ impl Bezier {
 	}
 
 	/// Set the coordinates of the first handle point. This represents the only handle in a quadratic segment.
-	pub fn set_handle1(&mut self, h1: DVec2) {
+	pub fn set_handle_start(&mut self, h1: DVec2) {
 		match self.handles {
 			BezierHandles::Quadratic { ref mut handle } => {
 				*handle = h1;
 			}
-			BezierHandles::Cubic { ref mut handle1, .. } => {
-				*handle1 = h1;
+			BezierHandles::Cubic { ref mut handle_start, .. } => {
+				*handle_start = h1;
 			}
 		};
 	}
 
 	/// Set the coordinates of the second handle point. This will convert a quadratic segment into a cubic one.
-	pub fn set_handle2(&mut self, h2: DVec2) {
+	pub fn set_handle_end(&mut self, h2: DVec2) {
 		match self.handles {
 			BezierHandles::Quadratic { handle } => {
-				self.handles = BezierHandles::Cubic { handle1: handle, handle2: h2 };
+				self.handles = BezierHandles::Cubic { handle_start: handle, handle_end: h2 };
 			}
-			BezierHandles::Cubic { ref mut handle2, .. } => {
-				*handle2 = h2;
+			BezierHandles::Cubic { ref mut handle_end, .. } => {
+				*handle_end = h2;
 			}
 		};
 	}
 
-	pub fn get_start(&self) -> DVec2 {
+	/// Get the coordinates of the bezier segment's start point.
+	pub fn start(&self) -> DVec2 {
 		self.start
 	}
 
-	pub fn get_end(&self) -> DVec2 {
+	/// Get the coordinates of the bezier segment's end point.
+	pub fn end(&self) -> DVec2 {
 		self.end
 	}
 
-	pub fn get_handle1(&self) -> DVec2 {
+	/// Get the coordinates of the bezier segment's first handle point. This represents the only handle in a quadratic segment.
+	pub fn handle_start(&self) -> DVec2 {
 		match self.handles {
 			BezierHandles::Quadratic { handle } => handle,
-			BezierHandles::Cubic { handle1, .. } => handle1,
+			BezierHandles::Cubic { handle_start, .. } => handle_start,
 		}
 	}
 
-	pub fn get_handle2(&self) -> Option<DVec2> {
+	/// Get the coordinates of the second handle point. This will return `None` for a quadratic segment.
+	pub fn handle_end(&self) -> Option<DVec2> {
 		match self.handles {
 			BezierHandles::Quadratic { .. } => None,
-			BezierHandles::Cubic { handle2, .. } => Some(handle2),
+			BezierHandles::Cubic { handle_end, .. } => Some(handle_end),
 		}
 	}
 
+	/// Get the coordinates of all points in an array of 4 optional points.
+	/// For a quadratic segment, the order of the points will be: `start`, `handle`, `end`. The fourth element will be `None`.
+	/// For a cubic segment, the order of the points will be: `start`, `handle_start`, `handle_end`, `end`.
 	pub fn get_points(&self) -> [Option<DVec2>; 4] {
 		match self.handles {
 			BezierHandles::Quadratic { handle } => [Some(self.start), Some(handle), Some(self.end), None],
-			BezierHandles::Cubic { handle1, handle2 } => [Some(self.start), Some(handle1), Some(handle2), Some(self.end)],
+			BezierHandles::Cubic { handle_start, handle_end } => [Some(self.start), Some(handle_start), Some(handle_end), Some(self.end)],
 		}
 	}
 
-	///  Calculate the point on the curve based on the t-value provided
-	///  basis code based off of pseudocode found here: https://pomax.github.io/bezierinfo/#explanation
+	///  Calculate the point on the curve based on the `t`-value provided.
+	///  Basis code based off of pseudocode found here: <https://pomax.github.io/bezierinfo/#explanation>
 	pub fn compute(&self, t: f64) -> DVec2 {
 		assert!((0.0..=1.0).contains(&t));
 
@@ -165,10 +182,10 @@ impl Bezier {
 
 		match self.handles {
 			BezierHandles::Quadratic { handle } => squared_one_minus_t * self.start + 2.0 * one_minus_t * t * handle + t_squared * self.end,
-			BezierHandles::Cubic { handle1, handle2 } => {
+			BezierHandles::Cubic { handle_start, handle_end } => {
 				let t_cubed = t_squared * t;
 				let cubed_one_minus_t = squared_one_minus_t * one_minus_t;
-				cubed_one_minus_t * self.start + 3.0 * squared_one_minus_t * t * handle1 + 3.0 * one_minus_t * t_squared * handle2 + t_cubed * self.end
+				cubed_one_minus_t * self.start + 3.0 * squared_one_minus_t * t * handle_start + 3.0 * one_minus_t * t_squared * handle_end + t_cubed * self.end
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -188,7 +205,7 @@ impl Bezier {
 	}
 
 	/// Return an approximation of the length of the bezier curve
-	/// code example taken from: https://gamedev.stackexchange.com/questions/5373/moving-ships-between-two-planets-along-a-bezier-missing-some-equations-for-acce/5427#5427
+	/// code example taken from: <https://gamedev.stackexchange.com/questions/5373/moving-ships-between-two-planets-along-a-bezier-missing-some-equations-for-acce/5427#5427>
 	pub fn length(&self) -> f64 {
 		// We will use an approximate approach where
 		// we split the curve into many subdivisions
@@ -208,4 +225,33 @@ impl Bezier {
 
 		approx_curve_length
 	}
+
+	/// Returns a vector representing the derivative at the point designated by `t` on the curve
+	pub fn derivative(&self, t: f64) -> DVec2 {
+		let one_minus_t = 1. - t;
+		match self.handles {
+			BezierHandles::Quadratic { handle } => {
+				let p1_minus_p0 = handle - self.start;
+				let p2_minus_p1 = self.end - handle;
+				2. * one_minus_t * p1_minus_p0 + 2. * t * p2_minus_p1
+			}
+			BezierHandles::Cubic { handle_start, handle_end } => {
+				let p1_minus_p0 = handle_start - self.start;
+				let p2_minus_p1 = handle_end - handle_start;
+				let p3_minus_p2 = self.end - handle_end;
+				3. * one_minus_t * one_minus_t * p1_minus_p0 + 6. * t * one_minus_t * p2_minus_p1 + 3. * t * t * p3_minus_p2
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	/// Returns a normalized unit vector representing the tangent at the point designated by `t` on the curve
+	pub fn tangent(&self, t: f64) -> DVec2 {
+		self.derivative(t).normalize()
+	}
+
+	/// Returns a normalized unit vector representing the direction of the normal at the point designated by `t` on the curve
+	pub fn normal(&self, t: f64) -> DVec2 {
+		let derivative = self.derivative(t);
+		derivative.normalize().perp()
+	}
 }