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+#include <nd-random.h>
+
+// Dimension of the vector to generate
+#define DIMENSION 10
+// Minimum angle from the axis of the cone
+#define THETA_MIN M_PI/4
+// Maximum angle from the axis of the cone
+#define THETA_MAX M_PI/3
+
+int main ()
+{
+ // Initialize random number generator.
+ gsl_rng_env_setup();
+ gsl_rng* r = gsl_rng_alloc(gsl_rng_default);
+ // Allocate vector to be generated.
+ gsl_vector *x = gsl_vector_alloc(DIMENSION);
+ // Allocate and initialize central axis of cone.
+ gsl_vector *axis = gsl_vector_alloc(DIMENSION);
+ gsl_vector_set_all(axis, 1/sqrt(DIMENSION));
+
+ // Generate random vector on spherical cap of hollow cone.
+ hollow_cone_random_vector(r, axis, THETA_MIN, THETA_MAX, x);
+
+ // Print out generated vector.
+ gsl_vector_fprintf(stdout, x, "%g");
+
+ // Free allocated memory.
+ gsl_vector_free(axis);
+ gsl_vector_free(x);
+ gsl_rng_free(r);
+ return 0;
+}