roadAt

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Description

Description:
Returns a road segment containing given position, objNull otherwise. Same as isOnRoad only returns the actual road object instead of boolean.
Groups:
Roads and Airports

Syntax

Syntax:
roadAt position
Parameters:
position: Object or Array in format PositionAGL (especially on bridges) or (since Arma 3 v2.00) Position2D, in which case Z will be automatically deduced as the height of the road surface
Return Value:
Object - road segment or objNull

Examples

Example 1:
_road = roadAt ASLToAGL getPosASL player;
Example 2:
_isOnRoad = !isNull roadAt player;
Example 3:
For detecting bridges, for examplegetModelInfo (roadAt ASLToAGL getPosASL player); // ["bridgesea_01_f.p3d","a3\structures_f_exp\infrastructure\bridges\bridgesea_01_f.p3d",true]

Additional Information

See also:
nearRoadsroadsConnectedToisOnRoadsurfaceIsWatergetRoadInfonearestTerrainObjects

Notes

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Posted on December 30, 2016 - 21:40 (UTC)
OOKexOo
This command does not nessecarly return the segment which center is the closest to the given position.
In order to get such segment use nearRoads.
_closest_road = (_pos nearRoads 0.1) select 0;