Here is a VTK solution <div><a href="http://www.vtk.org/doc/nightly/html/classvtkImplicitPolyDataDistance.html">http://www.vtk.org/doc/nightly/html/classvtkImplicitPolyDataDistance.html</a><br><br>Not sure if there is actually an ITK solution to this. </div>
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<div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 6:37 AM, Xue, Ning (ext) <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ning.xue.ext@siemens.com" target="_blank">ning.xue.ext@siemens.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><font face="Arial"><span>Hi everyone,</span></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial"><span></span></font> </div>
<div><font face="Arial"><font><span>In my project
i need to compute the minial distance between a mesh and all other
points in a 3D image, so i want to find an efficient and fast method.
</span><span>i think it is a classic problem and
there are probably already some methods or functions in ITK to solve <span><font color="#0000ff"><font color="#000000">it</font> </font></span>. Unfortunately i cannot find it.
Hope someone out there has dealt with this before and could give me some advice.
Any help woud be greatly appreciated.</span></font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial"><span>Best,</span></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial"><span>Ning </span></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial"><span></span></font> </div></div>
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