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  • From: chrism <>
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  • Subject: Re: [cgal-discuss] Wrong unit normal with CGAL::unit_normal
  • Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 09:56:07 -0700 (PDT)
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Agreed, that produces 1. However, the plane that unit normal corresponds to
is an almost vertical plane. There is only 200m of elevation change between
the min and max points, and it is not vertical.

https://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=plane+through+(-119.452959304302,54.727712609640498,888)+and+normal+%5B0.52614566421975917,0.8503932561458587,0.0014317557027606017%5D

This is what I don't understand.



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