nearestLocation

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Description

Description:
Return the closest location of specified class to a given position.
Checked range is unlimited (i.e. covers the whole map).
Groups:
Locations

Syntax

Syntax:
nearestLocation [position, locationClass]
Parameters:
[position, locationClass]: Array
position: Object or Array in format PositionAGL or Position2D
locationClass: String of a location class name. If "" is supplied, any nearest location is returned. See Location Types
Return Value:
Location

Examples

Example 1:
_nearestCity = nearestLocation [getPos player, "nameCity"];
Example 2:
_anyNearestLocation = nearestLocation [player, ""];

Additional Information

See also:
findNearestEnemynearestBuildingnearestObjectnearestObjectsnearObjectsnearEntitiesnearTargetsnearSuppliesnearestLocationWithDubbingnearObjectsReadynearRoadsLocation TypeslocationPositionnearestLocationscreateLocation

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