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Instead of a math-oriented language, code examples will be given instead -when possible. The reason for this is that. while programmers may have -different backgrounds or experience (be it scientific, engineering or self taught), -code is the most familiar language and the lowest common denominator for -understanding. -<!--l. 45--><p class="noindent" > - <h4 class="subsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">1.2 </span> <a - id="x1-30001.2"></a>Vectors</h4> -<!--l. 48--><p class="noindent" > - <h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">1.2.1 </span> <a - id="x1-40001.2.1"></a>Brief Introduction</h5> -<!--l. 50--><p class="noindent" >When writing 2D games, interfaces and other applications, the typical convention is -to define coordinates as an <span -class="ecti-1000">x,y </span>pair, <span -class="ecti-1000">x </span>representing the horizontal offset and <span -class="ecti-1000">y </span>the -vertical one. In most cases, the unit for both is <span -class="ecti-1000">pixels</span>. This makes sense given the -screen is just a rectangle in two dimensions. -<!--l. 56--><p class="indent" > An <span -class="ecti-1000">x,y </span>pair can be used for two purposes. It can be an absolute position (screen -cordinate in the previous case), or a relative direction, if we trace an arrow from the -origin (0,0 coordinates) to it’s position. -<div class="center" -> -<!--l. 60--><p class="noindent" > - -<div class="tabular"> - <table id="TBL-1" class="tabular" -cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" -><colgroup id="TBL-1-1g"><col -id="TBL-1-1"><col -id="TBL-1-2"><col -id="TBL-1-3"></colgroup><tr - style="vertical-align:baseline;" id="TBL-1-1-"><td style="white-space:nowrap; text-align:center;" id="TBL-1-1-1" -class="td11"><img -src="tutorial0x.png" alt="PIC" class="graphics" width="100.375pt" height="100.375pt" ><!--tex4ht:graphics -name="tutorial0x.png" src="0_home_red_coding_godot_doc_math_position.eps" ---></td><td style="white-space:nowrap; text-align:center;" id="TBL-1-1-2" -class="td11"></td><td style="white-space:nowrap; text-align:center;" id="TBL-1-1-3" -class="td11"><img -src="tutorial1x.png" alt="PIC" class="graphics" width="100.375pt" height="100.375pt" ><!--tex4ht:graphics -name="tutorial1x.png" src="1_home_red_coding_godot_doc_math_direction.eps" ---></td> -</tr><tr - style="vertical-align:baseline;" id="TBL-1-2-"><td style="white-space:nowrap; text-align:center;" id="TBL-1-2-1" -class="td11"> <span -class="ecti-0700">Position </span></td><td style="white-space:nowrap; text-align:center;" id="TBL-1-2-2" -class="td11"></td><td style="white-space:nowrap; text-align:center;" id="TBL-1-2-3" -class="td11"> <span -class="ecti-0700">Direction </span></td> -</tr><tr - style="vertical-align:baseline;" id="TBL-1-3-"><td style="white-space:nowrap; text-align:center;" id="TBL-1-3-1" -class="td11"> </td> -</tr></table></div> -</div> -<!--l. 67--><p class="indent" > When used as a direction, this pair is called a <span -class="ecti-1000">vector</span>, and two properties can be -observed: The first is the <span -class="ecti-1000">magnitude </span>or <span -class="ecti-1000">length </span>, and the second is the direction. In -two dimensions, direction can be an angle. The <span -class="ecti-1000">magnitude </span>or <span -class="ecti-1000">length </span>can be computed -by simply using Pithagoras theorem: -<div class="center" -> -<!--l. 73--><p class="noindent" > -<div class="tabular"> <table id="TBL-2" class="tabular" -cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" -><colgroup id="TBL-2-1g"><col -id="TBL-2-1"><col -id="TBL-2-2"></colgroup><tr - style="vertical-align:baseline;" id="TBL-2-1-"><td style="white-space:nowrap; text-align:center;" id="TBL-2-1-1" -class="td11"><img -src="tutorial2x.png" alt="∘x2-+-y2-" class="sqrt" ></td><td style="white-space:nowrap; text-align:center;" id="TBL-2-1-2" -class="td11"><img -src="tutorial3x.png" alt="∘x2-+-y2 +-z2" class="sqrt" ></td> -</tr><tr - style="vertical-align:baseline;" id="TBL-2-2-"><td style="white-space:nowrap; text-align:center;" id="TBL-2-2-1" -class="td11"> <span -class="ecti-0700">2D </span></td><td style="white-space:nowrap; text-align:center;" id="TBL-2-2-2" -class="td11"> <span -class="ecti-0700">3D </span></td> -</tr><tr - style="vertical-align:baseline;" id="TBL-2-3-"><td style="white-space:nowrap; text-align:center;" id="TBL-2-3-1" -class="td11"> </td> -</tr></table></div> -</div> -<!--l. 80--><p class="indent" > The direction can be an arbitrary angle from either the <span -class="ecti-1000">x </span>or <span -class="ecti-1000">y </span>axis, and could be -computed by using trigonometry, or just using the usual <span -class="ecti-1000">atan2 </span>function present in -most math libraries. However, when dealing with 3D, the direction can’t be described -as an angle. To separate magnitude and direction, 3D uses the concept of <span -class="ecti-1000">normal</span> -<span -class="ecti-1000">vectors.</span> -<!--l. 88--><p class="noindent" > - <h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">1.2.2 </span> <a - id="x1-50001.2.2"></a>Implementation</h5> -<!--l. 90--><p class="noindent" >Vectors are implemented in Godot Engine as a class named <span -class="ecti-1000">Vector3 </span>for 3D, and as -both <span -class="ecti-1000">Vector2</span>, <span -class="ecti-1000">Point2 </span>or <span -class="ecti-1000">Size2 </span>in 2D (they are all aliases). They are used for any -purpose where a pair of 2D or 3D values (described as <span -class="ecti-1000">x,y </span>or <span -class="ecti-1000">x,y,z) </span>is needed. This is -somewhat a standard in most libraries or engines. In the script API, they can be -instanced like this: - <!--l. 98--> - <div class="lstlisting"><span class="label"><a - id="x1-5001r1"></a></span>a = Vector3() <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-5002r2"></a></span>a = Vector2( 2.0, 3.4 ) - </div> - -<!--l. 104--><p class="indent" > Vectors also support the common operators <span -class="ecti-1000">+, -, / and * </span>for addition, -substraction, multiplication and division. - <!--l. 108--> - <div class="lstlisting"><span class="label"><a - id="x1-5003r1"></a></span>a = Vector3(1,2,3) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-5004r2"></a></span>b = Vector3(4,5,6) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-5005r3"></a></span>c = Vector3() <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-5006r4"></a></span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-5007r5"></a></span>// writing <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-5008r6"></a></span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-5009r7"></a></span>c = a + b <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-5010r8"></a></span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-5011r9"></a></span>// is the same as writing <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-5012r10"></a></span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-5013r11"></a></span>c.x = a.x + b.x <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-5014r12"></a></span>c.y = a.y + b.y <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-5015r13"></a></span>c.z = a.z + b.z <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-5016r14"></a></span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-5017r15"></a></span>// both will result in a vector containing (5,7,9). <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-5018r16"></a></span>// the same happens for the rest of the operators. - </div> -<!--l. 128--><p class="indent" > Vectors also can perform a wide variety of built-in functions, their most common -usages will be explored next. -<!--l. 132--><p class="noindent" > - <h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">1.2.3 </span> <a - id="x1-60001.2.3"></a>Normal Vectors</h5> -<!--l. 134--><p class="noindent" >Two points ago, it was mentioned that 3D vectors can’t describe their direction as an -agle (as 2D vectors can). Because of this, <span -class="ecti-1000">normal vectors </span>become important for -separating a vector between <span -class="ecti-1000">direction </span>and <span -class="ecti-1000">magnitude.</span> -<!--l. 139--><p class="indent" > A <span -class="ecti-1000">normal vector </span>is a vector with a <span -class="ecti-1000">magnitude </span>of <span -class="ecti-1000">1. </span>This means, no matter where -the vector is pointing to, it’s length is always <span -class="ecti-1000">1</span>. - <div class="tabular"> - <table id="TBL-3" class="tabular" -cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" -><colgroup id="TBL-3-1g"><col -id="TBL-3-1"></colgroup><tr - style="vertical-align:baseline;" id="TBL-3-1-"><td style="white-space:nowrap; text-align:center;" id="TBL-3-1-1" -class="td11"><img -src="tutorial4x.png" alt="PIC" class="graphics" width="100.375pt" height="100.375pt" ><!--tex4ht:graphics -name="tutorial4x.png" src="2_home_red_coding_godot_doc_math_normals.eps" ---></td> -</tr><tr - style="vertical-align:baseline;" id="TBL-3-2-"><td style="white-space:nowrap; text-align:center;" id="TBL-3-2-1" -class="td11"> <span -class="ecrm-0700">Normal vectors aroud the origin. </span></td> -</tr><tr - style="vertical-align:baseline;" id="TBL-3-3-"><td style="white-space:nowrap; text-align:center;" id="TBL-3-3-1" -class="td11"> </td> </tr></table> -</div> -<!--l. 148--><p class="indent" > Normal vectors have endless uses in 3D graphics programming, so it’s -recommended to get familiar with them as much as possible. -<!--l. 152--><p class="noindent" > - <h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">1.2.4 </span> <a - id="x1-70001.2.4"></a>Normalization</h5> -<!--l. 154--><p class="noindent" >Normalization is the process through which normal vectors are obtained -from regular vectors. In other words, normalization is used to reduce the -<span -class="ecti-1000">magnitude </span>of any vector to <span -class="ecti-1000">1</span>. (except of course, unless the vector is (0,0,0) -). -<!--l. 159--><p class="indent" > To normalize a vector, it must be divided by its magnitude (which should be -greater than zero): - <!--l. 163--> - <div class="lstlisting"><span class="label"><a - id="x1-7001r1"></a></span><span -class="ecti-1000">//</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">a</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">custom</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">vector</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">is</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">created</span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-7002r2"></a></span>a = Vector3(4,5,6) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-7003r3"></a></span><span -class="ecti-1000">//</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">’</span><span -class="ecti-1000">l</span><span -class="ecti-1000">’</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">is</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">a</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">single</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">real</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">number</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">(</span><span -class="ecti-1000">or</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">scalar</span><span -class="ecti-1000">)</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">containight</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">the</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">length</span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-7004r4"></a></span>l = Math.sqrt( a.x<span -class="cmsy-10">*</span>a.x + a.y<span -class="cmsy-10">*</span>a.y + a.z<span -class="cmsy-10">*</span>a.z ) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-7005r5"></a></span><span -class="ecti-1000">//</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">the</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">vector</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">’</span><span -class="ecti-1000">a</span><span -class="ecti-1000">’</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">is</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">divided</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">by</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">its</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">length</span><span -class="ecti-1000">,</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">by</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">performing</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">scalar</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">divide</span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-7006r6"></a></span>a = a / l <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-7007r7"></a></span><span -class="ecti-1000">//</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">which</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">is</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">the</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">same</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">as</span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-7008r8"></a></span>a.x = a.x / l <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-7009r9"></a></span>a.y = a.y / l <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-7010r10"></a></span>a.z = a.z / l - - </div> -<!--l. 177--><p class="indent" > Vector3 contains two built in functions for normalization: - <!--l. 180--> - <div class="lstlisting"><span class="label"><a - id="x1-7011r1"></a></span>a = Vector3(4,5,6) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-7012r2"></a></span>a.normalize() <span -class="ecti-1000">//</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">in</span><span -class="cmsy-10">-</span><span -class="ecti-1000">place</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">normalization</span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-7013r3"></a></span>b = a.normalized() <span -class="ecti-1000">//</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">returns</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">a</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">copy</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">of</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">a</span><span -class="ecti-1000">,</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">normalized</span> - </div> -<!--l. 188--><p class="noindent" > - <h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">1.2.5 </span> <a - id="x1-80001.2.5"></a>Dot Product</h5> -<!--l. 190--><p class="noindent" >The dot product is, pheraps, the most useful operation that can be applied to 3D -vectors. In the surface, it’s multiple usages are not very obvious, but in depth it can -provide very useful information between two vectors (be it direction or just points in -space). -<!--l. 195--><p class="indent" > The dot product takes two vectors (<span -class="ecti-1000">a </span>and <span -class="ecti-1000">b </span>in the example) and returns a scalar -(single real number): -<div class="center" -> -<!--l. 198--><p class="noindent" > -<!--l. 199--><p class="noindent" ><span -class="cmmi-10">a</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">x</span></sub><span -class="cmmi-10">b</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">x</span></sub> <span -class="cmr-10">+ </span><span -class="cmmi-10">a</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">y</span></sub><span -class="cmmi-10">b</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">y</span></sub> <span -class="cmr-10">+ </span><span -class="cmmi-10">a</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">z</span></sub><span -class="cmmi-10">b</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">z</span></sub> -</div> -<!--l. 202--><p class="indent" > The same expressed in code: - <!--l. 205--> - <div class="lstlisting"><span class="label"><a - id="x1-8001r1"></a></span>a = Vector3(...) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-8002r2"></a></span>b = Vector3(...) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-8003r3"></a></span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-8004r4"></a></span>c = a.x<span -class="cmsy-10">*</span>b.x + a.y<span -class="cmsy-10">*</span>b.y + a.z<span -class="cmsy-10">*</span>b.z <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-8005r5"></a></span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-8006r6"></a></span><span -class="ecti-1000">//</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">using</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">built</span><span -class="cmsy-10">-</span><span -class="ecti-1000">in</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">dot</span><span -class="ecti-1000">()</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">function</span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-8007r7"></a></span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-8008r8"></a></span>c = a.dot(b) - </div> -<!--l. 218--><p class="indent" > The dot product presents several useful properties: - <ul class="itemize1"> - <li class="itemize">If both <span -class="ecti-1000">a </span>and <span -class="ecti-1000">b </span>parameters to a <span -class="ecti-1000">dot product </span>are direction vectors, dot - product will return positive if both point towards the same direction, - negative if both point towards opposite directions, and zero if they are - orthogonal (one is perpendicular to the other). - </li> - <li class="itemize">If both <span -class="ecti-1000">a </span>and <span -class="ecti-1000">b </span>parameters to a <span -class="ecti-1000">dot product </span>are <span -class="ecti-1000">normalized </span>direction - vectors, then the dot product will return the cosine of the angle between - them (ranging from 1 if they are equal, 0 if they are orthogonal, and -1 if - they are opposed (a == -b)). - </li> - <li class="itemize">If <span -class="ecti-1000">a </span>is a <span -class="ecti-1000">normalized </span>direction vector and <span -class="ecti-1000">b </span>is a point, the dot product will - return the distance from <span -class="ecti-1000">b </span>to the plane passing through the origin, with - normal <span -class="ecti-1000">a (see item about planes)</span> - - </li> - <li class="itemize">More uses will be presented later in this tutorial.</li></ul> -<!--l. 236--><p class="noindent" > - <h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">1.2.6 </span> <a - id="x1-90001.2.6"></a>Cross Product</h5> -<!--l. 238--><p class="noindent" >The <span -class="ecti-1000">cross product </span>also takes two vectors <span -class="ecti-1000">a </span>and <span -class="ecti-1000">b</span>, but returns another vector <span -class="ecti-1000">c </span>that is -orthogonal to the two previous ones. -<div class="center" -> -<!--l. 242--><p class="noindent" > -<!--l. 243--><p class="noindent" ><span -class="cmmi-10">c</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">x</span></sub> <span -class="cmr-10">= </span><span -class="cmmi-10">a</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">x</span></sub><span -class="cmmi-10">b</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">z</span></sub> <span -class="cmsy-10">- </span><span -class="cmmi-10">a</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">z</span></sub><span -class="cmmi-10">b</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">y</span></sub> -</div> -<div class="center" -> -<!--l. 246--><p class="noindent" > -<!--l. 247--><p class="noindent" ><span -class="cmmi-10">c</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">y</span></sub> <span -class="cmr-10">= </span><span -class="cmmi-10">a</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">z</span></sub><span -class="cmmi-10">b</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">x</span></sub> <span -class="cmsy-10">- </span><span -class="cmmi-10">a</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">x</span></sub><span -class="cmmi-10">b</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">z</span></sub> -</div> -<div class="center" -> -<!--l. 250--><p class="noindent" > -<!--l. 251--><p class="noindent" ><span -class="cmmi-10">c</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">z</span></sub> <span -class="cmr-10">= </span><span -class="cmmi-10">a</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">x</span></sub><span -class="cmmi-10">b</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">y</span></sub> <span -class="cmsy-10">- </span><span -class="cmmi-10">a</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">y</span></sub><span -class="cmmi-10">b</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">x</span></sub> -</div> -<!--l. 254--><p class="indent" > The same in code: - <!--l. 257--> - <div class="lstlisting"><span class="label"><a - id="x1-9001r1"></a></span>a = Vector3(...) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-9002r2"></a></span>b = Vector3(...) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-9003r3"></a></span>c = Vector3(...) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-9004r4"></a></span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-9005r5"></a></span>c.x = a.x<span -class="cmsy-10">*</span>b.z <span -class="cmsy-10">-</span> a.z<span -class="cmsy-10">*</span>b.y <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-9006r6"></a></span>c.y = a.z<span -class="cmsy-10">*</span>b.x <span -class="cmsy-10">-</span> a.x<span -class="cmsy-10">*</span>b.z <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-9007r7"></a></span>c.z = a.x<span -class="cmsy-10">*</span>b.y <span -class="cmsy-10">-</span> a.y<span -class="cmsy-10">*</span>b.x <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-9008r8"></a></span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-9009r9"></a></span>// or using the built<span -class="cmsy-10">-</span>in function <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-9010r10"></a></span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-9011r11"></a></span>c = a.cross(b) - </div> -<!--l. 273--><p class="indent" > The <span -class="ecti-1000">cross product </span>also presents several useful properties: - <ul class="itemize1"> - <li class="itemize">As mentioned, the resulting vector <span -class="ecti-1000">c </span>is orthogonal to the input vectors <span -class="ecti-1000">a</span> - and <span -class="ecti-1000">b.</span> - </li> - <li class="itemize">Since the <span -class="ecti-1000">cross product </span>is anticommutative, swapping <span -class="ecti-1000">a </span>and <span -class="ecti-1000">b </span>will result - in a negated vector <span -class="ecti-1000">c.</span> - - </li> - <li class="itemize">if <span -class="ecti-1000">a </span>and <span -class="ecti-1000">b </span>are taken from two of the segmets <span -class="ecti-1000">AB</span>, <span -class="ecti-1000">BC </span>or <span -class="ecti-1000">CA </span>that form a - 3D triangle, the magnitude of the resulting vector divided by 2 is the area - of that triangle. - </li> - <li class="itemize">The direction of the resulting vector <span -class="ecti-1000">c </span>in the previous triangle example - determines wether the points A,B and C are arranged in clocwise or - counter-clockwise order.</li></ul> -<!--l. 287--><p class="noindent" > - <h4 class="subsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">1.3 </span> <a - id="x1-100001.3"></a>Plane</h4> -<!--l. 290--><p class="noindent" > - <h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">1.3.1 </span> <a - id="x1-110001.3.1"></a>Theory</h5> -<!--l. 292--><p class="noindent" >A plane can be considered as an infinite, flat surface that splits space in two halves, -usually one named positive and one named negative. In regular mathematics, a plane -formula is described as: -<div class="center" -> -<!--l. 296--><p class="noindent" > -<!--l. 297--><p class="noindent" ><span -class="cmmi-10">ax </span><span -class="cmr-10">+ </span><span -class="cmmi-10">by </span><span -class="cmr-10">+ </span><span -class="cmmi-10">cz </span><span -class="cmr-10">+ </span><span -class="cmmi-10">d</span> -</div> -<!--l. 300--><p class="indent" > However, in 3D programming, this form alone is often of little use. For planes to -become useful, they must be in normalized form. -<!--l. 303--><p class="indent" > A normalized plane consists of a <span -class="ecti-1000">normal vector n </span>and a <span -class="ecti-1000">distance d. </span>To normalize -a plane, a vector <span -class="ecti-1000">n </span>and distance <span -class="ecti-1000">d’ </span>are created this way: -<!--l. 307--><p class="indent" > <span -class="cmmi-10">n</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">x</span></sub> <span -class="cmr-10">= </span><span -class="cmmi-10">a</span> -<!--l. 309--><p class="indent" > <span -class="cmmi-10">n</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">y</span></sub> <span -class="cmr-10">= </span><span -class="cmmi-10">b</span> -<!--l. 311--><p class="indent" > <span -class="cmmi-10">n</span><sub><span -class="cmmi-7">z</span></sub> <span -class="cmr-10">= </span><span -class="cmmi-10">c</span> -<!--l. 313--><p class="indent" > <span -class="cmmi-10">d</span><span -class="cmsy-10">′ </span><span -class="cmr-10">= </span><span -class="cmmi-10">d</span> -<!--l. 315--><p class="indent" > Finally, both <span -class="ecti-1000">n </span>and <span -class="ecti-1000">d’ </span>are both divided by the magnitude of n. -<!--l. 318--><p class="indent" > In any case, normalizing planes is not often needed (this was mostly for -explanation purposes), and normalized planes are useful because they can be created -and used easily. -<!--l. 322--><p class="indent" > A normalized plane could be visualized as a plane pointing towards normal <span -class="ecti-1000">n,</span> -offseted by <span -class="ecti-1000">d </span>in the direction of <span -class="ecti-1000">n</span>. -<!--l. 325--><p class="indent" > In other words, take <span -class="ecti-1000">n</span>, multiply it by scalar <span -class="ecti-1000">d </span>and the resulting point will be part -of the plane. This may need some thinking, so an example with a 2D normal vector -(z is 0, so plane is orthogonal to it) is provided: -<!--l. 330--><p class="indent" > Some operations can be done with normalized planes: - - <ul class="itemize1"> - <li class="itemize">Given any point <span -class="ecti-1000">p</span>, the distance from it to a plane can be computed by - doing: n.dot(p) - d - </li> - <li class="itemize">If the resulting distance in the previous point is negative, the point is - below the plane. - </li> - <li class="itemize">Convex polygonal shapes can be defined by enclosing them in planes (the - physics engine uses this property)</li></ul> -<!--l. 340--><p class="noindent" > - <h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">1.3.2 </span> <a - id="x1-120001.3.2"></a>Implementation</h5> -<!--l. 342--><p class="noindent" >Godot Engine implements normalized planes by using the <span -class="ecti-1000">Plane </span>class. - <!--l. 346--> - <div class="lstlisting"><span class="label"><a - id="x1-12001r1"></a></span>//creates a plane with normal (0,1,0) and distance 5 <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-12002r2"></a></span>p = Plane( Vector3(0,1,0), 5 ) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-12003r3"></a></span>// get the distance to a point <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-12004r4"></a></span>d = p.distance( Vector3(4,5,6) ) - </div> -<!--l. 355--><p class="noindent" > - <h4 class="subsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">1.4 </span> <a - id="x1-130001.4"></a>Matrices, Quaternions and Coordinate Systems</h4> -<!--l. 357--><p class="noindent" >It is very often needed to store the location/rotation of something. In 2D, it is often -enough to store an <span -class="ecti-1000">x,y </span>location and maybe an angle as the rotation, as that should -be enough to represent any posible position. -<!--l. 362--><p class="indent" > In 3D this becomes a little more difficult, as there is nothing as simple as an angle -to store a 3-axis rotation. -<!--l. 365--><p class="indent" > The first think that may come to mind is to use 3 angles, one for x, one for y and -one for z. However this suffers from the problem that it becomes very cumbersome to -use, as the individual rotations in each axis need to be performed one after another -(they can’t be performed at the same time), leading to a problem called “gimbal -lock”. Also, it becomes impossible to accumulate rotations (add a rotation to an -existing one). -<!--l. 373--><p class="indent" > To solve this, there are two known diferent approaches that aid in solving -rotation, <span -class="ecti-1000">Quaternions </span>and <span -class="ecti-1000">Oriented Coordinate Systems.</span> -<!--l. 378--><p class="noindent" > - <h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">1.4.1 </span> <a - id="x1-140001.4.1"></a>Oriented Coordinate Systems</h5> -<!--l. 380--><p class="noindent" ><span -class="ecti-1000">Oriented Coordinate Systems </span>(<span -class="ecti-1000">OCS</span>) are a way of representing a coordinate system -inside the cartesian coordinate system. They are mainly composed of 3 Vectors, one -for each axis. The first vector is the <span -class="ecti-1000">x </span>axis, the second the <span -class="ecti-1000">y </span>axis, and the third is the - -<span -class="ecti-1000">z </span>axis. The OCS vectors can be rotated around freely as long as they are kept the -same length (as changing the length of an axis changes its cale), and as long as they -remain orthogonal to eachother (as in, the same as the default cartesian system, -with <span -class="ecti-1000">y </span>pointing up, <span -class="ecti-1000">x </span>pointing left and <span -class="ecti-1000">z </span>pointing front, but all rotated -together). -<!--l. 391--><p class="indent" > <span -class="ecti-1000">Oriented Coordinate Systems </span>are represented in 3D programming as a 3x3 matrix, -where each row (or column, depending on the implementation) contains one of the -axis vectors. Transforming a Vector by a rotated OCS Matrix results in the rotation -being applied to the resulting vector. OCS Matrices can also be multiplied to -accumulate their transformations. -<!--l. 397--><p class="indent" > Godot Engine implements OCS Matrices in the <span -class="ecti-1000">Matrix3 </span>class: - <!--l. 400--> - <div class="lstlisting"><span class="label"><a - id="x1-14001r1"></a></span><span -class="ecti-1000">//</span><span -class="ecti-1000">create</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">a</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">3</span><span -class="ecti-1000">x3</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">matrix</span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-14002r2"></a></span>m = Matrix3() <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-14003r3"></a></span><span -class="ecti-1000">//</span><span -class="ecti-1000">rotate</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">the</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">matrix</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">in</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">the</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">y</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">axis</span><span -class="ecti-1000">,</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">by</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">45</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">degrees</span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-14004r4"></a></span>m.rotate( Vector3(0,1,0), Math.deg2rad(45) ) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-14005r5"></a></span><span -class="ecti-1000">//</span><span -class="ecti-1000">transform</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">a</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">vector</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">v</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">(</span><span -class="ecti-1000">xform</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">method</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">is</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">used</span><span -class="ecti-1000">)</span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-14006r6"></a></span>v = Vector3(...) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-14007r7"></a></span>result = m.xform( v ) - </div> -<!--l. 412--><p class="indent" > However, in most usage cases, one wants to store a translation together with the -rotation. For this, an <span -class="ecti-1000">origin </span>vector must be added to the OCS, thus transforming it -into a 3x4 (or 4x3, depending on preference) matrix. Godot engine implements this -functionality in the <span -class="ecti-1000">Transform </span>class: - <!--l. 419--> - <div class="lstlisting"><span class="label"><a - id="x1-14010r1"></a></span>t = Transform() <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-14011r2"></a></span>//rotate the transform in the y axis, by 45 degrees <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-14012r3"></a></span>t.rotate( Vector3(0,1,0), Math.deg2rad(45) ) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-14013r4"></a></span>//translate the transform by 5 in the z axis <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-14014r5"></a></span>t.translate( Vector3( 0,0,5 ) ) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-14015r6"></a></span>//transform a vector v (xform method is used) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-14016r7"></a></span>v = Vector3(...) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-14017r8"></a></span>result = t.xform( v ) - </div> -<!--l. 431--><p class="indent" > Transform contains internally a Matrix3 “basis” and a Vector3 “origin” (which can -be modified individually). -<!--l. 435--><p class="noindent" > - <h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">1.4.2 </span> <a - id="x1-150001.4.2"></a>Transform Internals</h5> -<!--l. 437--><p class="noindent" >Internally, the xform() process is quite simple, to apply a 3x3 transform to a vector, -the transposed axis vectors are used (as using the regular axis vectors will result on -an inverse of the desired transform): - <!--l. 442--> - <div class="lstlisting"><span class="label"><a - id="x1-15001r1"></a></span>m = Matrix3(...) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-15002r2"></a></span>v = Vector3(..) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-15003r3"></a></span>result = Vector3(...) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-15004r4"></a></span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-15005r5"></a></span>x_axis = m.get_axis(0) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-15006r6"></a></span>y_axis = m.get_axis(1) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-15007r7"></a></span>z_axis = m.get_axis(2) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-15008r8"></a></span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-15009r9"></a></span>result.x = Vector3(x_axis.x, y_axis.x, z_axis.x).dot(v) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-15010r10"></a></span>result.y = Vector3(x_axis.y, y_axis.y, z_axis.y).dot(v) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-15011r11"></a></span>result.z = Vector3(x_axis.z, y_axis.z, z_axis.z).dot(v) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-15012r12"></a></span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-15013r13"></a></span>// is the same as doing <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-15014r14"></a></span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-15015r15"></a></span>result = m.xform(v) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-15016r16"></a></span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-15017r17"></a></span>// if m this was a Transform(), the origin would be added <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-15018r18"></a></span>// like this: <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-15019r19"></a></span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-15020r20"></a></span>result = result + t.get_origin() - </div> -<!--l. 468--><p class="noindent" > - <h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">1.4.3 </span> <a - id="x1-160001.4.3"></a>Using The Transform</h5> -<!--l. 470--><p class="noindent" >So, it is often desired apply sucessive operations to a transformation. For example, -let’s a assume that there is a turtle sitting at the origin (the turtle is a logo reference, - -for those familiar with it). The <span -class="ecti-1000">y </span>axis is up, and the the turtle’s nose is pointing -towards the <span -class="ecti-1000">z </span>axis. -<!--l. 476--><p class="indent" > The turtle (like many other animals, or vehicles!) can only walk towards the -direction it’s looking at. So, moving the turtle around a little should be something -like this: - <!--l. 481--> - <div class="lstlisting"><span class="label"><a - id="x1-16001r1"></a></span><span -class="ecti-1000">//</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">turtle</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">at</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">the</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">origin</span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-16002r2"></a></span>turtle = Transform() <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-16003r3"></a></span><span -class="ecti-1000">//</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">turtle</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">will</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">walk</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">5</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">units</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">in</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">z</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">axis</span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-16004r4"></a></span>turtle.translate( Vector3(0,0,5) ) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-16005r5"></a></span><span -class="ecti-1000">//</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">turtle</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">eyes</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">a</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">lettuce</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">3</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">units</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">away</span><span -class="ecti-1000">,</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">will</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">rotate</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">45</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">degrees</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">right</span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-16006r6"></a></span>turtle.rotate( Vector3(0,1,0), Math.deg2rad(45) ) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-16007r7"></a></span><span -class="ecti-1000">//</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">turtle</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">approaches</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">the</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">lettuce</span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-16008r8"></a></span>turtle.translate( Vector3(0,0,5) ) <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-16009r9"></a></span><span -class="ecti-1000">//</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">happy</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">turtle</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">over</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">lettuce</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">is</span><span -class="ecti-1000"> </span><span -class="ecti-1000">at</span> <br /><span class="label"><a - id="x1-16010r10"></a></span>print(turtle.get_origin()) - </div> -<!--l. 496--><p class="indent" > As can be seen, every new action the turtle takes is based on the previous one it -took. Had the order of actions been different and the turtle would have never reached -the lettuce. -<!--l. 500--><p class="indent" > Transforms are just that, a mean of “accumulating” rotation, translation, scale, -etc. -<!--l. 504--><p class="noindent" > - <h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">1.4.4 </span> <a - id="x1-170001.4.4"></a>A Warning about Numerical Precision</h5> -<!--l. 506--><p class="noindent" >Performing several actions over a transform will slowly and gradually lead to -precision loss (objects that draw according to a transform may get jittery, bigger, -smaller, skewed, etc). This happens due to the nature of floating point numbers. if -transforms/matrices are created from other kind of values (like a position and -some angular rotation) this is not needed, but if has been accumulating -transformations and was never recreated, it can be normalized by calling the -.orthonormalize() built-in function. 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