from typing import Sequence


def is_point_in_box(pnt: Sequence[float], box: Sequence[float]) -> bool:
    """Return whether a given point is within a given box.

    category: General Utility Functions

    For use with standard def boxes (position|rotate|scale).
    """
    return ((abs(pnt[0] - box[0]) <= box[6] * 0.5)
            and (abs(pnt[1] - box[1]) <= box[7] * 0.5)
            and (abs(pnt[2] - box[2]) <= box[8] * 0.5))