From aad71a110fe78a00488ee593e2822e794a2188ef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: teahubxyz <boring+teahub@agentmail.to>
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2026 20:05:45 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Plane-only view: look straight down at the yantra overlaid
 with its inverse

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01161aC97vUnBnyZRBGyJeHy
---
 sphere/index.html | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sphere/index.html b/sphere/index.html
index ff5acf9..5eb20a5 100644
--- a/sphere/index.html
+++ b/sphere/index.html
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ function build(){
   if(!showSphere)bindu2.visible=false;
   if(showPlane){tris.forEach(t=>mk(t.pts,t.up?C.up:C.down,pOp,planeG,toPlane));decor.forEach(d=>mk(d,C.fg,pOp*.45,planeG,toPlane));
     if(showInv){const R=6/lift;const clip=(pts,col,op)=>{let run=[];const flush=()=>{if(run.length>1)mk(run,col,op,planeG,toPlane);run=[]};for(const p of pts){if(Math.hypot(p[0],p[1])>R)flush();else run.push(p)}flush()};
-      trisDense.forEach(t=>clip(t.pts.map(invP),t.up?C.up:C.down,pOp*.85));decor.forEach(d=>clip(d.map(invP),C.fg,pOp*.35));}}
+      trisDense.forEach(t=>clip(t.pts.map(invP),t.up?C.up:C.down,showSphere?pOp*.85:.55));decor.forEach(d=>clip(d.map(invP),C.fg,pOp*.35));}}
   const deg=mode==='stereo'?2*Math.atan(lift)*180/Math.PI:Math.atan(lift)*180/Math.PI;
   document.getElementById('note').textContent=(!showSphere?'The plane on its own: the yantra and its inversion in the outer circle. ':'')+(mode==='stereo'
    ?'Straight sides lift to circles through the top pole. Concurrences are kept exactly; only curvature changes.'
@@ -146,7 +146,9 @@ if(reduce){ctl.autoRotate=false;document.getElementById('t-spin').setAttribute('
 const $=id=>document.getElementById(id);
 function setMode(m){mode=m;$('m-stereo').setAttribute('aria-pressed',m==='stereo');$('m-gnomo').setAttribute('aria-pressed',m==='gnomo');build()}
 $('m-stereo').onclick=()=>setMode('stereo');$('m-gnomo').onclick=()=>setMode('gnomo');
-$('t-sphere').onclick=e=>{showSphere=!showSphere;e.currentTarget.setAttribute('aria-pressed',showSphere);if(!showSphere&&!showPlane){showPlane=true;$('t-plane').setAttribute('aria-pressed','true')}build()};
+$('t-sphere').onclick=e=>{showSphere=!showSphere;e.currentTarget.setAttribute('aria-pressed',showSphere);if(!showSphere&&!showPlane){showPlane=true;$('t-plane').setAttribute('aria-pressed','true')}
+  if(!showSphere){cam.position.set(0,3.6,0.0001);ctl.target.set(0,-1,0);ctl.autoRotate=false;$('t-spin').setAttribute('aria-pressed','false')}else{cam.position.set(2.6,-2.4,3.2);ctl.target.set(0,0,0)}
+  ctl.update();build()};
 $('t-inv').onclick=e=>{showInv=!showInv;e.currentTarget.setAttribute('aria-pressed',showInv);build()};
 $('t-plane').onclick=e=>{showPlane=!showPlane;e.currentTarget.setAttribute('aria-pressed',showPlane);build()};
 $('t-spin').onclick=e=>{ctl.autoRotate=!ctl.autoRotate;e.currentTarget.setAttribute('aria-pressed',ctl.autoRotate)};