+ sphere: function(center, radius, latitude_steps, longitude_steps) {
+ return this.oriented_sphere(center, radius, [0,0,1], [1,0,0], latitude_steps, longitude_steps);
+ },
+ oriented_sphere: function(center, radius, north, greenwich, latitude_steps, longitude_steps) {
+ var unit_north = this.unit(north);
+ var north_pole = this.translate_point(this.scale(unit_north, radius), center);
+ var south_pole = this.translate_point(this.scale(unit_north, -radius), center);
+ return this.spheroid(north_pole, south_pole, radius, greenwich, latitude_steps, longitude_steps);
+ },
+ spheroid: function(north_pole, south_pole, radius, greenwich, latitude_steps, longitude_steps) {
+ var delta = this.sub(north_pole, south_pole);
+ var path = [];
+ for (var i = 0; i < latitude_steps-1; i++) {
+ path.push(this.translate_point(south_pole, this.scale(delta, (1-Math.cos(Math.PI*i/(latitude_steps-1)))/2)));
+ }
+ path.push(north_pole);
+ function shape(i) {
+ return nt3d.circle(radius*Math.sin(Math.PI*i/(latitude_steps-1)), longitude_steps);
+ }
+ return this.extrude(path, shape, delta, greenwich);
+ },
+ shapenormals_from_closed_path: function(path) {
+ return function(i) {
+ var prev = (i == 0) ? path.length-1 : i-1;
+ var next = (i == path.length-1) ? 0 : i+1;
+ return nt3d.sub(path[next], path[prev]);
+ };
+ },
+ shapenormals_from_path_and_extra_points: function(path, first_point, last_point) {
+ return function(i) {
+ var prev = (i == 0) ? first_point : path[i-1];
+ var next = (i == path.length-1) ? last_point : path[i+1];
+ return nt3d.sub(next, prev);
+ };
+ },
+ shapenormals_from_path_and_first_and_last_normals: function(path, first_normal, last_normal) {
+ return function(i) {
+ if (i == 0) { return first_normal; }
+ if (i == path.length-1) { return last_normal; }
+ return nt3d.sub(path[i+1], path[i-1]);
+ };
+ },
+ pathnormals_from_point: function(path, p) {
+ // Use this with any point that is not on any path tangent line
+ var pathnormals = [];
+ for (var i = 0; i < path.length; i++) {
+ pathnormals.push(this.sub(path[i], p));
+ }
+ return pathnormals;
+ },
+ to_function: function(thing, make_indexer) {
+ // If thing is a point, just yield thing every time.
+ // If thing is a list of points && make_indexer, index into thing.
+ // If thing is already a function, just return it.
+ if (({}).toString.call(thing) === "[object Function]") {
+ return thing; // Already a function
+ }
+ if (make_indexer && Array.isArray(thing[0])) {
+ // Looks like a list of points.
+ return function(i) { return thing[i]; }
+ }
+ return function() { return thing; }
+ },