How can I test if a point lies within a 3d shape with its surface defined by a point cloud?
- by Ben
Hi
I have a collection of points which describe the surface of a shape that should be roughly spherical, and I need a method with which to determine if any other given point lies within this shape. I've previously been approximating the shape as an exact sphere, but this has proven too inaccurate and I need a more accurate method. Simplicity and…