Arma 3 Scripting

Command in Positions

getPosWorld

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Description

Returns the provided object's model centre position ([0,0,0]) in PositionASL, rather than the transformed boundingCenter or LandContact vertices.

Syntax

getPosWorld object

Parameters:

Returns: PositionASL - the model's centre

Examples

Example 1

_obj setPosWorld getPosWorld _obj;

Example 2

ATLToASL (_groundObj modelToWorld [0,0,0]) isEqualTo getPosWorld _groundObj; // true

Example 3

Wave height under a boat:

private _h = ((boat modelToWorld [0,0,0]) vectorDiff getPosWorld boat) select 2;

See also

getPosWorldVisual · setPosWorld · position · getPosATL · getPosASL · getPosASLW · visiblePosition · visiblePositionASL · getMarkerPos · modelToWorld