I use to set the camera with the trace function to find the height of the terrain and
then add some value as offset in Y-direction.

Here's an example movie where I used this approach:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20vMtS61n-Q

Joerg


ricky312 wrote:
> im using random landscapes in a modified version of terrapov but every once in a
> while i get under the terrain or something and it renders black and
> ssssssslllooooowwwww(slow).
> i was wondering if there is a way for povray to skip to the next fram if certain
> conditions are not met.
> 
> I know i can use trace but im not that skilled at it and "conditional skips"
> would be more convenient!!
> 
>

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