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|descr= Returns terrain's {{Wikipedia|Normal (geometry)|surface normal}} on given position.
|descr= Returns terrain's {{Link|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normal_(geometry)|surface normal}} on given position.


|s1= [[surfaceNormal]] position
|s1= [[surfaceNormal]] position

Revision as of 02:03, 24 February 2023

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Description

Description:
Returns terrain's 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 format Vector3D

Examples

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

Additional Information

See also:
setVectorUp surfaceIsWater surfaceType

Notes

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