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| Arma 2 version of [[distance2D]].<br />
| {{arma2}} version of [[distance2D]]. Use [[distance2D]] instead if available as {{arma3}}'s BIS_fnc_distance2D uses [[distance2D]] internally anyway. |= Description
Use [[distance2D]] instead if available as Arma 3's BIS_fnc_distance2D uses [[distance2D]] internally anyway<br />
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/************************************************************
Distance 2D
 
Parameters: [object or position 1, object or position 2]
 
Returns the distance between the two objects or positions
"as the crow flies" (ignoring elevation)
Example: [player, getpos dude] call BIS_fnc_distance2D
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//return squared distance between _pos1 and _pos2
| [param1, param2] call [[BIS_fnc_distance2D]] |= Syntax
</pre><small>''(Placeholder description extracted from the function header by [[BIS_fnc_exportFunctionsToWiki]])''</small> |= Description
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| [param1, param2] call '''BIS_fnc_distance2D''' |= Syntax
|p1= param1: [[Object]] or [[Array]] in format [[Position]] or [[Position2D]] |= Parameter 1


|p1= param1: [[Object]] or [[Array]] in format [[Position]] or [[Position2D]]|= Parameter 1
|p2= param2: [[Object]] or [[Array]] in format [[Position]] or [[Position2D]] |= Parameter 2
|p2= param2: [[Object]] or [[Array]] in format [[Position]] or [[Position2D]]|= Parameter 2


| [[Number]] - Distance in meters or 1e10 if distance cannot be calculated |= Return value
| [[Number]] - Distance in meters or 1e10 if distance cannot be calculated |= Return value
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|x1= <code> [player, rescueHelicopter] call BIS_fnc_distance2D </code> |=  
|x1= <code><nowiki>[</nowiki>[[player]], rescueHelicopter] [[call]] [[BIS_fnc_distance2D]];</code> |= Example 1
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| [[distance2D]] |= See also
| [[distance2D]], [[BIS_fnc_distance2Dsqr]] |= See also
 
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Revision as of 09:12, 30 April 2018

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Description

Description:
Arma 2 version of distance2D. Use distance2D instead if available as Arma 3's BIS_fnc_distance2D uses distance2D internally anyway.
Execution:
call
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
[param1, param2] call BIS_fnc_distance2D
Parameters:
param1: Object or Array in format Position or Position2D
param2: Object or Array in format Position or Position2D
Return Value:
Number - Distance in meters or 1e10 if distance cannot be calculated

Examples

Example 1:
[player, rescueHelicopter] call BIS_fnc_distance2D;

Additional Information

See also:
distance2DBIS_fnc_distance2Dsqr

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