How to calculate area of a projection to a plane?

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KillerXX7
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How to calculate area of a projection to a plane?

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There is a body in system of coordinates X Y Z
It moves in direction V = vector3df(x,y,z)

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How to calculate area of a projection to a plane, perpendicular to inversed vector V

Body can be TriMesh, not primitive.

Can you help me with code?
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