This question has options. How would someone go about accomplishing this goal?
To prepare tomatoes for roasting,

Choose from:
(1). line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and place halved tomatoes cut side up onto the foil, then fill the pan with olive oil to cover the tomatoes.;
(2). line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and place halved tomatoes cut side down onto the foil, then drizzle with a tablespoon olive oil and sprinkle with salt.;
(2).