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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