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| vector1 [[vectorDistance]] vector2 |SYNTAX=
| vector1 [[vectorDistance]] vector2 |SYNTAX=


|p1= vector1: [[Array]] in format [x,y,z] or [[Position3D]] |PARAMETER1=
|p1= vector1: [[Array]] in format [x,y,z] or [[Position3D]] or 2D (since Arma 3 v1.99.146539, z coordinate is defaulted to 0) |PARAMETER1=


|p2= vector2: [[Array]] in format [x,y,z] or [[Position3D]] |PARAMETER2=
|p2= vector2: [[Array]] in format [x,y,z] or [[Position3D]] or 2D (since Arma 3 v1.99.146539, z coordinate is defaulted to 0) |PARAMETER2=


| [[Number]] |RETURNVALUE=
| [[Number]] |RETURNVALUE=

Revision as of 18:28, 19 July 2020

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Description

Description:
Returns Euclidean distance between two 3D vectors or two 3D positions.
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
vector1 vectorDistance vector2
Parameters:
vector1: Array in format [x,y,z] or Position3D or 2D (since Arma 3 v1.99.146539, z coordinate is defaulted to 0)
vector2: Array in format [x,y,z] or Position3D or 2D (since Arma 3 v1.99.146539, z coordinate is defaulted to 0)
Return Value:
Number

Examples

Example 1:
_euclideanDist = getPosASL player vectorDistance [0,0,0];
Example 2:
(getPosASL _a) vectorDistance (getPosASL _b); // same as (getPosATL _a) distance (getPosATL _b);

Additional Information

See also:
vectorAddvectorDiffvectorCrossProductvectorDotProductvectorCosvectorMagnitudevectorMagnitudeSqrvectorMultiplyvectorDistanceSqrvectorDirvectorUpsetVectorDirsetVectorUpsetVectorDirAndUpdistancevectorNormalizedvectorFromTodistance2DmatrixMultiplymatrixTranspose

Notes

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Notes

Posted on 28 Jun, 2014
ffur2007slx2_5
(ArmA3 1.22) Algorithm: Vector1 = [x1,y1,z1]; Vector2 = [x2,y2,z2]; Result = sqrt ((x2 - x1) ^ 2 + (y2 - y1) ^ 2 + (z2 - z1) ^ 2);

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