---
title: "encodeIntersection(commandBuffer:intersectionType:rayBuffer:rayBufferOffset:intersectionBuffer:intersectionBufferOffset:rayCount:accelerationStructure:)"
framework: metalperformanceshaders
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: "metalperformanceshaders/mpsrayintersector/encodeintersection(commandbuffer:intersectiontype:raybuffer:raybufferoffset:intersectionbuffer:intersectionbufferoffset:raycount:accelerationstructure:)"
---

# encodeIntersection(commandBuffer:intersectionType:rayBuffer:rayBufferOffset:intersectionBuffer:intersectionBufferOffset:rayCount:accelerationStructure:)

## Declaration

```swift
func encodeIntersection(commandBuffer: any MTLCommandBuffer, intersectionType: MPSIntersectionType, rayBuffer: any MTLBuffer, rayBufferOffset: Int, intersectionBuffer: any MTLBuffer, intersectionBufferOffset: Int, rayCount: Int, accelerationStructure: MPSAccelerationStructure)
```