{"name":"aimPos","operator":null,"title":"aimPos","type":"command","url":"https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/aimPos","revid":378158,"updated":"2026-02-26T16:15:24Z","groups":["Positions"],"status":"ok","replaced_by":[],"games":[{"game":"arma2oa","name":"Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead","version":"1.62"},{"game":"tkoh","name":"Take On Helicopters","version":"1.00"},{"game":"arma3","name":"Arma 3","version":"0.50"}],"since":{"game":"arma2oa","name":"Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead","version":"1.62"},"arma3_since":"0.50","branch":null,"locality":{"argument":"global","effect":null,"server_exec":false},"exec":null,"description":"Returns the position of the object other units can aim to.","syntaxes":[{"syntax":"aimPos unit","since":null,"effect":null,"exec":null,"params":[{"name":"unit","type":"Object","optional":false,"default":null,"description":null,"types":["Object"],"since":null,"text":"unit: Object"}],"returns":{"type":"PositionASL","types":["PositionASL"],"description":null,"text":"PositionASL"},"form":"unary","operator":null,"left":null,"right":{"text":"unit","types":["Object"]}}],"examples":[{"text":"```sqf\n_aimPos = aimPos player;\n```","code":["_aimPos = aimPos player;"]},{"text":"***aimPosVisual*** equivalent:\n\n```sqf\nprivate _aimPosVisual = AGLToASL unitAimPositionVisual player;\n```","code":["private _aimPosVisual = AGLToASL unitAimPositionVisual player;"]}],"multiplayer":null,"problems":null,"aliases":[],"see_also":["eyePos","getPosASL","weaponDirection","unitAimPosition","unitAimPositionVisual"],"notes":[{"user":"Waffle SS.","date":"2015-07-07T21:19:00Z","text":"Generally returns the center position of the object (middle of the geometry, not the model's [0,0,0])."},{"user":"Sa-Matra","date":"2023-03-27T12:33:11Z","text":"This command uses \"zamerny\" memory point which is hardcoded name in the engine. If memory point is not present then geometry LOD bounding center is used (according to dedmen)"}],"categories":["Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead: New Scripting Commands","Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead: Scripting Commands","Arma 3: Scripting Commands","Command Group: Positions","Introduced with Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead version 1.62","Scripting Commands","Take On Helicopters: Scripting Commands"]}