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# cone-vector.py --- A Python implementation of cone sampling
# Copyright © 2021 Arun I <arunisaac@systemreboot.net>
# Copyright © 2021 Murugesan Venkatapathi <murugesh@iisc.ac.in>
#
# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
# WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
# General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program.  If not, see
# <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

from numpy import arcsin, cos, dot, empty, ones, sin, sqrt, tan, pi
from numpy.random import randn, random
from numpy.linalg import norm
from scipy.special import betainc, betaincinv, gamma

def random_vector_on_sphere (dim):
    x = randn(dim)
    return x / norm(x)

def planar_angle2solid_angle_fraction (planar_angle, dim):
    alpha = (dim - 1) / 2
    beta = 1/2
    x = sin(planar_angle)**2
    if planar_angle < pi/2:
        return 0.5*betainc(alpha, beta, x)
    else:
        return 1 - 0.5*betainc(alpha, beta, x)

def solid_angle_fraction2planar_angle (solid_angle_fraction, dim):
    alpha = (dim - 1) / 2
    beta = 1/2
    if solid_angle_fraction < 1/2:
        planar_angle = betaincinv(alpha, beta, 2*solid_angle_fraction)
    else:
        planar_angle = betaincinv(alpha, beta, 2*(1-solid_angle_fraction))
    return arcsin(sqrt(planar_angle))

def rotate_from_nth_canonical (x, axis):
    xn = x[-1]
    axisn = axis[-1]
    if axisn != 1:
        b = norm(axis[:-1])
        a = (dot(x, axis) - xn*axisn) / b
        s = sqrt(1 - axisn**2)
        x = x + (xn*s + a*(axisn - 1))/b * axis
        x[-1] = x[-1] + xn*(axisn - 1) - a*s \
            - axisn*(xn*s + a*(axisn - 1))/b
    return x

def random_vector_on_spherical_cap (axis, maximum_planar_angle):
    dim = axis.size
    maximum_solid_angle_fraction = planar_angle2solid_angle_fraction(maximum_planar_angle, dim)
    x = empty(dim)
    x[:-1] = random_vector_on_sphere(dim - 1) \
        * cos(maximum_planar_angle) \
        * tan(solid_angle_fraction2planar_angle(maximum_solid_angle_fraction*random(), dim))
    x[-1] = cos(maximum_planar_angle)
    return rotate_from_nth_canonical(x / norm(x), axis)

# Sample code exercising the above functions
dim = 100
maximum_planar_angle = pi/3
axis = ones(dim)
axis = axis/norm(axis)
print(random_vector_on_spherical_cap(axis, maximum_planar_angle))