diff --git a/src/Math/Test/VectorTest.cpp b/src/Math/Test/VectorTest.cpp
index a07b3d345..d274b5af5 100644
--- a/src/Math/Test/VectorTest.cpp
+++ b/src/Math/Test/VectorTest.cpp
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ class VectorTest: public Corrade::TestSuite::Tester {
         void maxAbs();
 
         void projected();
+        void projectedOntoNormalized();
         void angle();
         void lerp();
 
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@ VectorTest::VectorTest() {
              &VectorTest::maxAbs,
 
              &VectorTest::projected,
+             &VectorTest::projectedOntoNormalized,
              &VectorTest::angle,
              &VectorTest::lerp,
 
@@ -286,6 +288,22 @@ void VectorTest::projected() {
     CORRADE_COMPARE(projected.normalized(), line.normalized());
 }
 
+void VectorTest::projectedOntoNormalized() {
+    std::ostringstream o;
+    Error::setOutput(&o);
+
+    Vector3 vector(1.0f, 2.0f, 3.0f);
+    Vector3 line(1.0f, -1.0f, 0.5f);
+    Vector3 projected = vector.projectedOntoNormalized(line);
+    CORRADE_VERIFY(projected != projected);
+    CORRADE_COMPARE(o.str(), "Math::Vector::projectedOntoNormalized(): line must be normalized\n");
+
+    projected = vector.projectedOntoNormalized(line.normalized());
+    CORRADE_COMPARE(projected, Vector3(0.222222f, -0.222222f, 0.111111f));
+    CORRADE_COMPARE(projected.normalized(), line.normalized());
+    CORRADE_COMPARE(projected, vector.projected(line));
+}
+
 void VectorTest::angle() {
     std::ostringstream o;
     Error::setOutput(&o);
diff --git a/src/Math/Vector.h b/src/Math/Vector.h
index 6744acb13..977ed935b 100644
--- a/src/Math/Vector.h
+++ b/src/Math/Vector.h
@@ -420,14 +420,29 @@ template<std::size_t size, class T> class Vector {
         }
 
         /**
-         * @brief %Vector projected onto another
+         * @brief %Vector projected onto line
          *
-         * Returns vector projected onto line defined by @p other. @f[
+         * Returns vector projected onto @p line. @f[
          *      \boldsymbol a_1 = \frac{\boldsymbol a \cdot \boldsymbol b}{\boldsymbol b \cdot \boldsymbol b} \boldsymbol b
          * @f]
+         * @see projectedOntoNormalized()
          */
-        inline Vector<size, T> projected(const Vector<size, T>& other) const {
-            return other*dot(*this, other)/other.dot();
+        inline Vector<size, T> projected(const Vector<size, T>& line) const {
+            return line*dot(*this, line)/line.dot();
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * @brief %Vector projected onto normalized line
+         *
+         * Slightly faster alternative to projected(), expects @p line to be
+         * normalized. @f[
+         *      \boldsymbol a_1 = \frac{\boldsymbol a \cdot \boldsymbol b}{\boldsymbol b \cdot \boldsymbol b} \boldsymbol b =
+         *          (\boldsymbol a \cdot \boldsymbol b) \boldsymbol b
+         * @f]
+         */
+        inline Vector<size, T> projectedOntoNormalized(const Vector<size, T>& line) const {
+            CORRADE_ASSERT(MathTypeTraits<T>::equals(line.dot(), T(1)), "Math::Vector::projectedOntoNormalized(): line must be normalized", (Vector<size, T>(std::numeric_limits<T>::quiet_NaN())));
+            return line*dot(*this, line);
         }
 
         /** @brief Sum of values in the vector */