@@ -419,17 +419,27 @@ static bool isSameSide(float const v0[3], float const v1[3], float const v2[3],
419419 return dot0*dot1 > 0 .0F ;
420420}
421421
422- static bool isInsideTetrahedron (float const point[3 ], float const tetrahedron[4 ][3 ]){
423- return isSameSide (tetrahedron[0 ], tetrahedron[1 ], tetrahedron[2 ], tetrahedron[3 ], point) &&
424- isSameSide (tetrahedron[2 ], tetrahedron[1 ], tetrahedron[3 ], tetrahedron[0 ], point) &&
425- isSameSide (tetrahedron[2 ], tetrahedron[3 ], tetrahedron[0 ], tetrahedron[1 ], point) &&
426- isSameSide (tetrahedron[0 ], tetrahedron[3 ], tetrahedron[1 ], tetrahedron[2 ], point);
427- }
428-
422+ // For each triangle side in a pseudo-pyramid, check if the point is inside the pyramid (Except for the base)
423+ // Also check that any point below the line between two exterior anchors (all anchors are exterior except for the last one)
424+ // is in the "inside part" all the way down to min_Z, however low it may be.
425+ // To further limit the movements in the X and Y axes one can simply set a smaller print radius.
429426bool HangprinterKinematics::IsReachable (float axesCoords[MaxAxes], AxesBitmap axes) const noexcept /* override*/
430427{
431428 float const coords[3 ] = {axesCoords[X_AXIS], axesCoords[Y_AXIS], axesCoords[Z_AXIS]};
432- return isInsideTetrahedron (coords, anchors);
429+ bool reachable = true ;
430+
431+ // Check all the planes defined by triangle sides in the pyramid
432+ for (size_t i = 0 ; reachable && i < HANGPRINTER_AXES - 1 ; ++i) {
433+ reachable = reachable && isSameSide (anchors[i], anchors[(i+1 ) % (HANGPRINTER_AXES - 1 )], anchors[HANGPRINTER_AXES - 1 ], anchors[(i+2 ) % (HANGPRINTER_AXES - 1 )], coords);
434+ }
435+
436+ // For each side of the base, check the plane formed by side and another point bellow them in z.
437+ for (size_t i = 0 ; reachable && i < HANGPRINTER_AXES - 1 ; ++i) {
438+ float const lower_point[3 ] = {anchors[i][0 ], anchors[i][1 ], anchors[i][2 ] - 1 };
439+ reachable = reachable && isSameSide (anchors[i], anchors[(i+1 ) % (HANGPRINTER_AXES - 1 )], lower_point, anchors[(i+2 ) % (HANGPRINTER_AXES - 1 )], coords);
440+ }
441+
442+ return reachable;
433443}
434444
435445// Limit the Cartesian position that the user wants to move to returning true if we adjusted the position
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