Vergence and Refraction

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What happens to wavefronts at infinity?

Wavefronts are flat

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How do we know if the numerical value of the distance is positive?

If the distance from the boundary to the light source/object is measured in the same direction as light then it is positive convergence

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How do we know if the numerical value of the distance is negative?

If the distance from the boundary to the light source/object is measured in the opposite direction to light then it is negative divergence

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What is the direction of light?

Left to right