BIS_fnc_nearestPosition

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Description

Description:
Function to find the nearest Object or position from a list, when compared to a given reference.
Execution:
call
Groups:
Positions

Syntax

Syntax:
[items, origin] call BIS_fnc_nearestPosition
Parameters:
items: Array of Object, Location, Group, String (marker) and/or Position - note that for a group, leader's position is used
origin: Object, Location, Group, String (marker) or Position
Return Value:
Object, Location, Group, String (marker) or Position - the closest from items

Examples

Example 1:
// Find the nearest marker from player _nearestMarker = [allMapMarkers, player] call BIS_fnc_nearestPosition;
Example 2:
// Find the nearest marker to trigger using trigger onActivation code _nearestMarker = [allMapMarkers, thisTrigger] call BIS_fnc_nearestPosition;

Additional Information

See also:
nearObjects nearestObject nearestObjects BIS_fnc_nearestPoint BIS_fnc_nearestNum BIS_fnc_nearestRoad BIS_fnc_nearestHelipad BIS_fnc_isPosBlacklisted

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