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Create a sandcastle example showing how to do visibility testing with picking

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#5,751 opened on Aug 14, 2017

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Description

We end up referencing this thread a lot in the forum: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/cesium-dev/weak$20terrain%7Csort:relevance/cesium-dev/ZSGJAUqnGR0/2g_M-n5PCAAJ

Contains some nice starting points for sandcastle examples!

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Research direction
Find the referenced forum thread and review existing sandcastle examples for picking. Understand visibility testing with terrain and create a self contained example.
Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
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3
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1-2 days
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Active
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Mostly clear
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Cesium basicsJavaScript
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60