world coordinate system
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Subjects: Mathematics, Model Geometry
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An application defined Cartesian coordinate system in which camera and objects to be rendered are located. Also known as the global coordinate system. The rendering library adopts a right-handed coordinate system where the x, y, and z-axes are in the same relative orientation as the thumb, forefinger, and second finger respectively of a pointing right hand.
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