JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<script src="//cdn.rawgit.com/mrdoob/three.js/master/build/three.min.js"></script>
CSS
body {
margin: 0;
}
JavaScript
const camera = new THREE.PerspectiveCamera( 70, window.innerWidth / window.innerHeight, 0.01, 10 );
camera.position.z = 1;
camera.updateMatrixWorld();
const p = new THREE.Vector3( 0, 0, 0.98888888888 );
p.project( camera );
const depthValue = ( 0.5 * p.z ) + 0.5;
console.log( depthValue );