isFlatEmpty

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Description

Description:

Check if given area is flat and empty.

Groups:

Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:

position isFlatEmpty [float minDistance,float precizePos,float maxGradient,float gradientRadius,float onWater,bool onShore,object skipobj]

Parameters:

position: Array -

[float minDistance,float precizePos,float maxGradient,float gradientRadius,float onWater,bool onShore,object skipobj]: Array -

Return Value:

Array

Examples

Example 1:

_isFlat = (position _preview) isflatempty [
		(sizeof typeof _preview) / 2,	//--- Minimal distance from another object
		0,				//--- If 0, just check position. If >0, select new one
		0.7,				//--- Max gradient
		(sizeof typeof _preview),	//--- Gradient area
		0,				//--- 0 for restricted water, 2 for required water,
		false,				//--- True if some water can be in 25m radius
		_preview			//--- Ignored object
	];

Additional Information

See also:

selectBestPlacesfindEmptyPosition

Notes

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Notes

Posted on september 12, 2010 - 12:09 (CEST)

Lou Montana

The returned pos is ASL. Use setPosASL or fly !

Posted on april 15, 2013 - 20:12 (UTC)

HELLinG3R

isFlatEmpty returns an array holding a valid position or an empty array the check failed.

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Posted on August 11, 2015 - 17:30 (UTC)

Gippo

The onShore parameter on true only returned the array with position if I was near water (on shore).