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Manfred Weis
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the problem is easily solved by calculating the crossproduct ot tangents of the ingoing and of the outgoing arc; if that vector points away from the sphere's center, then the spherical polygon is oriented counter clockwise (when looking from the outside towards the sphere's center).

Manfred Weis
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