Skylines: reject steep-sloped buildings; issue 3383

[lilypond.git] / lily / skyline.cc

diff --git a/lily/skyline.cc b/lily/skyline.cc
index 8654f0d973d26af771c106c44d441908dcb9fb27..70bf9898616836e93b83a8398b5d473c5aada777 100644 (file)
--- a/lily/skyline.cc
+++ b/lily/skyline.cc
@@ -125,6 +125,12 @@ Building::precompute (Real start, Real start_height, Real end_height, Real end)
       assert (start_height == end_height);
       y_intercept_ = start_height;
     }
+  else if (fabs(slope_) > 1e6)
+    // too steep to be stored in slope-intercept form, given round-off error
+    {
+      slope_ = 0.0;
+      y_intercept_ = max(start_height, end_height);
+    }
   else
     y_intercept_ = start_height - slope_ * start;
 }