---
name: "BIS_fnc_relativeDirTo"
type: function
status: ok
groups: ["Geometry"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/BIS_fnc_relativeDirTo
revid: 327966
updated: 2022-07-13T13:59:46Z
---

# BIS_fnc_relativeDirTo

*Function · Geometry · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Arma 2 v1.00*

## Description

Returns the relative direction from object 1 to object/position 2. Return value is always in between 0 and 360.

> [!NOTE]
> **Arma 3:** Use [getRelDir](../commands/getRelDir.md) instead.

## Syntax

```sqf
[from, to] call BIS_fnc_relativeDirTo
```

**Parameters:**

- `from`: [Object](../topics/Object.md)
- `to`: [Object](../topics/Object.md) or [Array](../topics/Array.md) format [Position](../topics/Position.md)

**Returns:** [Number](../topics/Number.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
[[0,0,0], player] call BIS_fnc_relativeDirTo;
```

## See also

[getPos](../commands/getPos.md) · [getRelDir](../commands/getRelDir.md) · [direction](../commands/direction.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — BIS fnc relativeDirTo](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/BIS_fnc_relativeDirTo) (revision 327966).</sub>