diff --git a/panda3d_src/panda/src/linmath/lvector3_src.I b/panda3d_src/panda/src/linmath/lvector3_src.I
index 0a920e9..5de9938 100644
--- a/panda3d_src/panda/src/linmath/lvector3_src.I
+++ b/panda3d_src/panda/src/linmath/lvector3_src.I
@@ -176,6 +176,16 @@ cross(const FLOATNAME(LVecBase3) &other) const {
 }
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//     Function: LVector3::project
+//       Access: Published
+//  Description: Returns a projection of this vector onto another one.
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+INLINE_LINMATH FLOATNAME(LVector3) FLOATNAME(LVector3)::
+project(const FLOATNAME(LVector3) &onto) const {
+  return onto * dot(onto) / onto.length_squared();
+}
+
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 //     Function: LVector::angle_rad
 //       Access: Published
 //  Description: Returns the angle between this vector and the other
diff --git a/panda3d_src/panda/src/linmath/lvector3_src.h b/panda3d_src/panda/src/linmath/lvector3_src.h
index 2b932dd..cfbeeb9 100644
--- a/panda3d_src/panda/src/linmath/lvector3_src.h
+++ b/panda3d_src/panda/src/linmath/lvector3_src.h
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ PUBLISHED:
   INLINE_LINMATH FLOATNAME(LVector3) operator - (const FLOATNAME(LVector3) &other) const;
 
   INLINE_LINMATH FLOATNAME(LVector3) cross(const FLOATNAME(LVecBase3) &other) const;
+  INLINE_LINMATH FLOATNAME(LVector3) project(const FLOATNAME(LVector3) &onto) const;
   INLINE_LINMATH FLOATTYPE angle_rad(const FLOATNAME(LVector3) &other) const;
   INLINE_LINMATH FLOATTYPE angle_deg(const FLOATNAME(LVector3) &other) const;