A reflective cylinder of radius has its axis passing through the point , and parallel to the vector . A light source is placed at point . A light ray radiating from is to reflect off the surface of the cylinder, at a point , into point . Find . Note that point is the point on the surface of the cylinder that minimizes the sum of distances .
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