---
name: "waypoints"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Waypoints"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": "global", "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/waypoints
revid: 347556
updated: 2023-09-28T09:43:23Z
---

# waypoints

*Command · Waypoints · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Armed Assault v1.05*

Locality: arguments **global**

## Description

Returns an array of waypoints for the specified unit/group.

## Syntax

```sqf
waypoints groupName
```

**Parameters:**

- `groupName`: [Group](../topics/Group.md) or [Object](../topics/Object.md)

**Returns:** [Array](../topics/Array.md) of Waypoints

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
waypoints player;
```

### Example 2

```sqf
_wPosArray = waypoints group10; // returns e.g [[EAST 1-1-A,0],[EAST 1-1-A,1],[EAST 1-1-A,2]]
```

## See also

[deleteWaypoint](../commands/deleteWaypoint.md) · [copyWaypoints](../commands/copyWaypoints.md) · [setCurrentWaypoint](../commands/setCurrentWaypoint.md) · [setWaypointBehaviour](../commands/setWaypointBehaviour.md) · [setWaypointCombatMode](../commands/setWaypointCombatMode.md) · [setWaypointCompletionRadius](../commands/setWaypointCompletionRadius.md) · [setWaypointDescription](../commands/setWaypointDescription.md) · [setWaypointFormation](../commands/setWaypointFormation.md) · [setWaypointHousePosition](../commands/setWaypointHousePosition.md) · [setWaypointPosition](../commands/setWaypointPosition.md) · [setWaypointScript](../commands/setWaypointScript.md) · [setWaypointSpeed](../commands/setWaypointSpeed.md) · [setWaypointStatements](../commands/setWaypointStatements.md) · [setWaypointTimeout](../commands/setWaypointTimeout.md) · [setWaypointType](../commands/setWaypointType.md) · [setWaypointVisible](../commands/setWaypointVisible.md) · [waypointAttachVehicle](../commands/waypointAttachVehicle.md) · [waypointAttachedVehicle](../commands/waypointAttachedVehicle.md) · [setWaypointLoiterRadius](../commands/setWaypointLoiterRadius.md) · [waypointLoiterRadius](../commands/waypointLoiterRadius.md) · [addWaypoint](../commands/addWaypoint.md) · [setWaypointLoiterType](../commands/setWaypointLoiterType.md) · [waypointSpeed](../commands/waypointSpeed.md) · [setWPPos](../commands/setWPPos.md) · [waypointName](../commands/waypointName.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — waypoints](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/waypoints) (revision 347556).</sub>