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lerp

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for lerp.

Editorial note

With some thinking, I can intuit and see visually in that what you mean by 'each level of the lerp tree'.

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Parts of speech2

Quick take

One of the lice whose larvae produce this secretion.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of lerp gathered in one view.

noun

One of the lice whose larvae produce this secretion.

noun

(uncountable) A sweet secretion, produced by the larvae of the family Psyllidae, that forms scales on eucalyptus leaves.

verb

(mathematics, computing) To interpolate linearly.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for lerp.

noun

One of the lice whose larvae produce this secretion.

noun

(uncountable) A sweet secretion, produced by the larvae of the family Psyllidae, that forms scales on eucalyptus leaves.

verb

(mathematics, computing) To interpolate linearly.

noun

(mathematics, computing) Abbreviation of linear interpolation.

Example sentences

1

With some thinking, I can intuit and see visually in that what you mean by 'each level of the lerp tree'.

2

My possibly incorrect thought was that these are non-linear, therefore, how is lerp suitable?

3

The math for Bezier curves is usually a bit beyond me, but this seems to use a simple lerp (linear interpolation) to split.

4

I would add some lerp-smoothing to the position of the cursor/touch, since it's a bit rigid.

5

For example, to determine whether to stop calculating lerp: x*x+y*y <= epsilon.

6

Plus, you can actually lerp between quaternions (more generally - they compose).

7

To be fair, lerp still mixes colors, it just mixes ugly colors.

8

Or does this retain the original curves but only evaluate a subset, thus, lerp makes complete sense as a simple linear progression along the curve?

9

We can't haphazardly blur textures and add things and lerp like we used to.

10

A good place to start is linear interpolation (lerp).

11

If you have a two poses represented as lists of quaternions and positions, all you have to do slerp between the quaternions and lerp between the positions.

12

I took a game programming class back in college and ended up coming with a scheme very similar to the lerp smoothed box shown there.

Quote examples

1

A bezier curve of degree 1 is lerp, what we usually call "bezier curve" is of degree 3.

2

If they knew what they were talking about at the time, they wouldn't have been doing gradients in CAM16-UCS, and not done a lerp, but used the standard CSS gradient technique of "rotating" to the new point.

3

The "fade", "grad" and the "lerp" are written as member functions (so there is some "this" pushing), yet there is no need for so.

Proper noun examples

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Lerp don't have to be C++ code under CoreCLR.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use lerp in a sentence?

With some thinking, I can intuit and see visually in that what you mean by 'each level of the lerp tree'.

What does lerp mean?

One of the lice whose larvae produce this secretion.

What part of speech is lerp?

lerp is commonly used as noun, verb.