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LevelSetRayIntersector returns the farthest intersection

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Description

The methods of `LevelSetRayIntersector` class (the `intersectIS` and `intersectWS` family) return the first or *closest* intersection of the ray with the levelSet, it would be useful to get the last or *farthest* intersection.

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Research direction

Start by locating the LevelSetRayIntersector class and its intersectIS and intersectWS method families. Trace how they select the first or closest level-set intersection, then define and test equivalent behavior that returns the last or farthest intersection; no specific files or tests are named in the issue.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
computer-graphics
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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