diff --git a/graph.cpp b/graph.cpp
index c16d0085..44f9842c 100644
--- a/graph.cpp
+++ b/graph.cpp
@@ -5091,13 +5091,13 @@ EX void make_actual_view() {
     }
   #endif
   #if MAXMDIM >= 4
-  if(GDIM == 3 && WDIM == 2) {
+  if(embedded_plane) {
     transmatrix T = actual_view_transform * View;
     transmatrix U = view_inverse(T);
     
-    if(T[0][2])
+    if(T[0][2] || T[1][2])
       T = spin(-atan2(T[0][2], T[1][2])) * T;
-    if(T[1][2])
+    if(T[1][2] || T[2][2])
       T = cspin(1, 2, -atan2(T[1][2], T[2][2])) * T;
 
     ld z = -asin_auto(tC0(view_inverse(T)) [2]);