"Christopher James Huff" wrote:
> The basic idea is to look ahead to two points to
> estimate the direction and amount of curvature of
> the spline

I think it's better if the point in question is the middle one of the three
points rather than the back one.

> I have a sneaking suspicion our two solutions are
> mathematically the same, just arrived at differently...

The same, or very close.

> VPerp_Adjust() is defined as:
> vnormalize(vcross(vcross(Axis, V), Axis))
> Which is basically what I wrote.

My point exactly. I use that macro a lot by the way - it's really useful. :)

Rune
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