Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!rice!sun-spots-request From: marshall@software.org (marshall) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun Subject: looking for references for 3D navigation paradigms Keywords: Miscellaneous Message-ID: <5320@brazos.Rice.edu> Date: 26 Feb 90 16:18:49 GMT Sender: root@rice.edu Organization: Sun-Spots Lines: 9 Approved: Sun-Spots@rice.edu X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 9, Issue 62, message 5 Does anyone have references to paradigms for navigating through "complex" 3 dimensional spaces? As a reference point, I think a "simple" 3 dimensional space would be an inflated balloon, and a "complex" space would be the human body. A problem I'm trying to understand better is how, while navigating, do you know where you are? An example of this is some of the exhibits at Disney Land. UUCP: ...!uunet!software!marshall ARPANET: marshall%software.org@relay.cs.net