[yt-users] Orientation vector… which direction?

Matthew Turk matthewturk at gmail.com
Fri Oct 12 16:06:58 PDT 2012


Hi John,

On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 4:06 PM, John ZuHone <jzuhone at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Could anyone tell me in yt when an off-axis plot of some sort is made, in what sense is the orientation vector "L" pointing? Towards the center of the object or away from it? In other words, is:

The L vector points from the center of the image to your eyeball.
It's normal to the plane the cut is made at.

-Matt

>
> L = [0,0,1]
>
> pointing along the z-axis toward the object or away from it?
>
> Thanks,
>
> John Z
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