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Category: 3D Mathematics for Game Development.

Cartesian Coordinate

3D math is all about measuring locations, distances, and angles precisely and mathematically in 3D space. The most frequently used framework to perform such calculations using a computer is called the Cartesian coordi- nate system....

Before turning to those moral and mental aspects of the matter which present the greatest difficulties, let the inquirer begin by mastering more elementary problems.

— Sherlock Holmes from A Study in Scarlett (1887)

vector

Vectors are the formal mathematical entities we use to do 2D and 3D math.It’s no wonder that you can sometimes find people from these two disciplines correcting one another on the finer points of “how vectors really work.”...