Sphere class

A sphere centered at the origin with radius m_radius.

Base classes

class XformedSurfaceWithMaterial
Adds a Material to XformedSurface.

Public functions

auto intersect(const Ray3f& ray, HitInfo& hit) const -> bool override
Ray-Surface intersection test.
auto local_bounds() const -> Box3f override
Return the surface's local-space AABB.

Protected variables

float m_radius
The radius of the sphere.

Function documentation

bool Sphere::intersect(const Ray3f& ray, HitInfo& hit) const override

Ray-Surface intersection test.

Parameters
ray in A 3-dimensional ray data structure with minimum/maximum extent information
hit out A detailed intersection record, which will be filled by the intersection query
Returns True if an intersection was found

Intersect a ray against this surface and return detailed intersection information.