Sounds like an application for a 4th axis wrap. Do you have any kind of cadcam software with a 4th axis wrap capability? While it is possible to program it by hand, you might as well use whatever software you've got, if it can help.
Is this a 'cut through' pocket or a pocket with a curved bottom?
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