[yt-users] Off-Axis Slices

[Munier Azzam Salem]

Thanks Matt!

>From the line:

*east_vector = np.cross(north_vector, normal_vector).ravel()*

it seems the normal vector points out of the page (assuming East is to the
right).


On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 12:41 PM, Matthew Turk <matthewturk at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 9:37 AM, Munier Azzam Salem
> <msalem at astro.columbia.edu> wrote:
> > Hey Guys,
> >
> >        Quick question on off-axis slices: is the normal vector pointed
> into
> > the page as you look at the slice, or out of the page?
>
> It's something of a free parameter, as unless you specify the "north"
> vector it is determines by taking two cross products.  You can see how
> it's determined in the file yt/utilities/orientation.py .
>
> -Matt
>
> >
> >        thanks!
> >            Munier
> >
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