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Ah, this makes a lot of sense. I tooled around a bit plotting some distributions with matplotlib after I posted my comment and indeed found that drawing random
by x1798DE 9y ago
Ah, this makes a lot of sense. I tooled around a bit plotting some distributions with matplotlib after I posted my comment and indeed found that drawing random angles was clustered around the poles. From your explanation, now it seems almost obvious that it would be that way.
- bb88 9y agoYeah, I hit a similar problem way back in college when trying to generate random light rays from a point. I remember it being a tricky problem and hard to model without some kind of software to figure out if the randomness was correct.