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Ray-plane intersection (λ=n⋅rn⋅(a−o)​)

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Intersection of o+λr with the plane n⋅(p−a)=0, when n⋅r=0. For a ray, require λ≥0. A zero denominator requires separate parallel or coplanar handling.
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Ray-plane intersection
A ray-plane intersection followed by an inside-triangle test, conveniently using nonnegative barycentric coordinates. Oriented surfaces may additionally require a front-facing hit through back-face culling.

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