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A Simple Method for Finding the Valid Ray-Surface Intersection

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Abstract

In general, there are two or more mathematical solutions to the intersection of a ray with a surface. In fact, only one of these can represent the real physical situation, - the valid ray-surface intersection.

© 1990 Optical Society of America

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