| Article ID: | iaor19932405 |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Volume: | 16 |
| Issue: | 4 |
| Start Page Number: | 411 |
| End Page Number: | 420 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1992 |
| Journal: | Computers & Graphics |
| Authors: | Zheng J.L., Millham C.B. |
| Keywords: | computational analysis |
A linear programming procedure is presented for finding the curves of intersection of a plane with a bicubic surface patch. The procedure appears to work with any free-form surface having the property that the surface lies within the convex hull of its control points. Examples and images are provided.