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Lapis Lazuli | Level 10 tc
Lapis Lazuli | Level 10

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data xmastree;
r=4; h=11.25;
a=arsin(r/(r**2+h**2)**.5);
do y=-r to r by .02;
  do x=-r to r by .02;
    z=h-(x**2+y**2)**.5/sin(a)*cos(a);
    if (x**2+y**2)**.5>4 | 1.25<z<2|3.25<z<4|5.25<z<6|7.25<z<8|9.25<z<10 then z=.; 
    output;
  end;
end;

proc template;
define statgraph xmastree;
begingraph;
drawtext textattrs=(size=50pt COLOR=gold FAMILY="Arial Unicode MS") {unicode "2605"x} /
         anchor=topleft widthunit=percent x=46.5 y=99 justify=center ;
layout overlay3d / cube=false;
surfaceplotparm x=x y=y z=z / fillattrs=(color=forestgreen);
endlayout;
endgraph;
end;

proc sgrender data=xmastree template=xmastree;
run;
3 REPLIES 3
Jay54
Meteorite | Level 14

Very cool, indeed.

SASKiwi
PROC Star

Nice. I think it is right up there with the cowboy hat!

MichelleHomes
Meteorite | Level 14

An awesome trignometric SASmas tree! Smiley Happy Heart Nice work.

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