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Asked: June 5, 20262026-06-05T14:20:33+00:00 2026-06-05T14:20:33+00:00

Why are the near and far coordinates are interpreted as negative in orthographic projection?

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Why are the near and far coordinates are interpreted as negative in orthographic projection? Is it just customary or there is really any benefit of this?

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    2026-06-05T14:20:34+00:00Added an answer on June 5, 2026 at 2:20 pm

    I don’t really think there’s any reason. Using orthographic projection you can set your near/far planes to be anything, it just defines what z values you want to be displayed. I can’t think of any particular benefit to this.

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