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|gr1= Positions |GROUP1=
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| Returns [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normal_(geometry) surface normal] on given position. |DESCRIPTION=
| Returns [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normal_(geometry) surface normal] on given position. |DESCRIPTION=
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| '''surfaceNormal''' position|SYNTAX=
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| [[Array]] - Example: [-0.102321,0.19977,0.974486] |RETURNVALUE=  
| [[Array]] - Example: [-0.102321,0.19977,0.974486] |RETURNVALUE=  
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|x1= <code>_normal <nowiki>=</nowiki> [[surfaceNormal]] [300, 500];</code>|EXAMPLE1=  
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|x2= <code>_normal <nowiki>=</nowiki> [[surfaceNormal]] [[position]] [[player]];</code>|EXAMPLE2=  
|x2= <code>_normal <nowiki>=</nowiki> [[surfaceNormal]] [[position]] [[player]];</code>|EXAMPLE2=  


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| [[setVectorUp]], [[surfaceIsWater]], [[surfaceType]] |SEEALSO=  
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Revision as of 03:54, 17 January 2021

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Description

Description:
Returns surface normal on given position.
Groups:
Positions

Syntax

Syntax:
surfaceNormal position
Parameters:
position: Array - format Position2D or Position3D in which case Z will be ignored
Return Value:
Array - Example: [-0.102321,0.19977,0.974486]

Examples

Example 1:
_normal = surfaceNormal [300, 500];
Example 2:
_normal = surfaceNormal position player;

Additional Information

See also:
setVectorUpsurfaceIsWatersurfaceType

Notes

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