[vtkusers] Test if point is in- or outside a surface-body

Dominik Szczerba dominik at itis.ethz.ch
Tue Nov 18 01:22:49 EST 2008


Yes, obb tree, shooting a ray and counting intersections.
HOWEVER, it is not very robust in VTK.
Dominik

Charles Monty Burns wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I want to prove whether a point is in- or outside a body. Is there a 
> class to do this in a suitable way?
> 
> Gretting
> 
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