From 052bbfbf4986174cca7ad85628f80d17a226fc28 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Richard Zink <Richard Zink>
Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2026 20:44:30 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Push ground horizon lower in frame
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gmask smoothstep end -0.10 -> -0.30: ground only fully fills when
ray Y is below -0.30 (about 17° below horizon). The horizon line
sits higher in the frame, more sky visible above.
---
 vendor/clouds3d.js | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/vendor/clouds3d.js b/vendor/clouds3d.js
index 6c9e0a4..602929d 100644
--- a/vendor/clouds3d.js
+++ b/vendor/clouds3d.js
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ var FRAG_SRC = [
         'float fogAmount = clamp(tGround / 30.0, 0.0, 1.0);',
         'groundCol = mix(groundCol, uBg, fogAmount * 0.75);',
         // Ground mask: full ground when looking down, none when up.
-        'float gmask = (tGround > 0.0) ? smoothstep(0.0, -0.10, rd.y) : 0.0;',
+        'float gmask = (tGround > 0.0) ? smoothstep(0.0, -0.30, rd.y) : 0.0;',
         'col = mix(col, groundCol, gmask);',
         'gl_FragColor = vec4(col, 1.0);',
     '}'