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Speeding up the separating axis test using inscribed spheres

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Hacker News | Sep 29, 2026 | panic

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Most of the cost is testing edge pairs for separation. Edge culling using inscribed spheres makes SAT significantly faster for hulls with many edges. Cairn sketched the SIMD edge pair test in Box3D.

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