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10 Aug 2024 03:17:00 EDT (-0400)
  Re: mathematics for lines in 3D space  
From: Mike Weber
Date: 13 Mar 2000 16:57:44
Message: <38cd6458$1@news.povray.org>
I saw a spline macro.  Check the www.povray.org links.

But it you want a line between two points - it will only be straight one...

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Mike

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"Erick" <ejv### [at] wxsnl> wrote in message
news:38cd5e80@news.povray.org...
> Hello,
>
> I wondered if there is an easy way to make threedimensional curves using a
> mathematical function, ideally precisely between two points . How could
this
> be done in POV-ray?
>
> Previously, many people made spirals by combining a lot of spheres with
> their coordinates following a spiral calculation. Isn't there a more
> appropriate and direct way to do so? And, more interestingly,  following
> completely different paths.
>
> Maybe I expect too much of POV-ray.
> Greetings, Erick
>
>
>
>


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