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A wave arrives, strikes something, and leaves. What reaches the sensor is not the object but the disturbance it caused. Reconstruction is the work of going backwards: inferring shape and position from the ripples alone.
It is easier to see than to describe. Drag either target below and watch the scattered pattern rearrange:
The forward direction is physics. The backward direction — the one that matters for sensing — is Spatial reconstruction.