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The direction from which the light that will cast the shadow is coming.
The plane's normal vector.
The plane's distance from the origin along its normal vector.

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    Shadow Method
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    Creates a matrix that flattens geometry into a specified plane as if casting a shadow from a specified light source.
    Syntax
    'Declaration
 
Public Shared Function Shadow( _
   ByVal lightDirection As Vector3, _
   ByVal normal As Vector3, _
   ByVal d As System.Single _
) As Matrix4x4
    public static Matrix4x4 Shadow( 
   Vector3 lightDirection,
   Vector3 normal,
   System.float d
)

    Parameters

    lightDirection
    The direction from which the light that will cast the shadow is coming.
    normal
    The plane's normal vector.
    d
    The plane's distance from the origin along its normal vector.

    Return Value

    A new matrix that can be used to flatten geometry onto the specified plane from the specified direction.
    See Also

    Reference

    Matrix4x4 Structure
    Matrix4x4 Members