function ret = initialPositionSampling(this) switch this.SimulationMode case "2D" n = this.NumberOfAtoms; phi = 2 * pi * rand(n,1); rho = this.Beta * 0.5 * this.NozzleLength * sqrt(rand(n,1)); ret = [-this.OvenDistance * ones(n,1), rho.*cos(phi), rho.*sin(phi)]; case "3D" % Development In progress end end