distance2D: Difference between revisions

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Description:: Returns a 2D distance (distance projected to X,Y plane) in meters between Objects and/or Positions.
Groups:: Math - Geometry

Syntax:: from distance2D to
Parameters:: from: Object, Position2D or Position3D
: to: Object, Position2D or Position3D
Return Value:: Number - distance in meters or 1e10 if distance cannot be calculated

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-| arma3
+|game1= arma3
+|version1= 1.50
-|1.50
 |arg= global
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 |gr1= Math - Geometry
-| Returns a 2D distance ([[distance]] projected to X,Y plane) in meters between two [[Object]]s or two [[Position]]s or [[Object]] and [[Position]].
+|descr= Returns a 2D distance ([[distance]] projected to X,Y plane) in meters between [[Object]]s and/or [[Position]]s.
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+[[File:distance2D.jpg|250px|right]]
-[[Image:distance2D.jpg|400px]]
-| param1 '''distance2D''' param2
+|s1= from [[distance2D]] to
-|p1= param1: [[Object]], [[Position2D]] or [[Position3D]]
+|p1= from: [[Object]], [[Position#Introduction|Position2D]] or [[Position#Introduction|Position3D]]
-|p2= param2: [[Object]], [[Position2D]] or [[Position3D]]
-| [[Number]] -  Distance in meters or 1e10 if distance cannot be calculated
+|p2= to: [[Object]], [[Position#Introduction|Position2D]] or [[Position#Introduction|Position3D]]
-|x1= <code>_meters = [[player]] [[distance2D]] heli;</code>
-|seealso= [[distance]], [[distanceSqr]], [[vectorDistance]]
+|r1= [[Number]] - distance in meters or 1e10 if distance cannot be calculated
-}}
+|x1= <sqf>_meters = player distance2D heli;</sqf>
+|seealso= [[distance]] [[distanceSqr]] [[vectorDistance]]
+}}
-{{GameCategory|arma3|Scripting Commands}}
-{{GameCategory|arma3|New Scripting Commands}}