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31 Jul 2024 00:29:23 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Uniform placing sphere  
From: Micha Riser
Date: 20 Apr 2003 14:01:59
Message: <3ea2e097@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:

> Micha Riser <mri### [at] gmxnet> wrote:
>> make random points in the cube <-1,-1,-1>,<1,1,1> and if their
>> distance from origin is <1 project them on the sphere otherwise throw
>> them away
> 
>   He asked points *on* a sphere, not *in* a sphere... :)
> 

... and that's exactly why I said "project them on the sphere" :)


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