Grimes at 22:33, 13 October 2024

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Grimes: Created page with "{{Mission Scripting |fName= mist.utils.getHeadingPoints| |vNum = Mist 4.5 |desc= Returns the heading from the first point to the second point. If the optional corrected val..."

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{{Mission Scripting

|fName= mist.utils.getHeadingPoints|

|vNum = Mist 4.5

|desc= Returns the heading from the first point to the second point. If the optional corrected value is passed then the heading will be corrected for any north offset. Use this optional value if you are giving a heading direction for a player to follow with their avionics. Do not pass it if you are using this function to get the orientation for AI.

|rtnType= number

|reqType1= table

|reqName1= point1

|reqType2= table

|reqName2= point2

|reqType3=

|optType1= boolean

|optName1= corrected

|optType2=

|varExamples= point1 = vec2 or vec3

point2 = vec2 or vec3

|rtnExamples= 1.34674373

|example= The following example could be used when spawning a JTAC so that it is facing toward the group it is setup to designate.

heading = mist.utils.getHeadingPoints(jtacPoint, targetPoint)

|notes=

|funcs= {{listOfMistVectors}}

}}
[[Category: MIST|getHeadingPoints]]

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 |vNum = Mist 4.5
-|desc= Returns the heading from the first point to the second point. If the optional corrected value is passed then the heading will be corrected for any north offset. Use this optional value if you are giving a heading direction for a player to follow with their avionics. Do not pass it if you are using this function to get the orientation for AI.
+|desc= Returns the heading from the first point to the second point in radians. If the optional corrected value is passed then the heading will be corrected for any north offset. Use this optional value if you are giving a heading direction for a player to follow with their avionics. Do not pass it if you are using this function to get the orientation for AI.
 |rtnType= number

MIST getHeadingPoints - Revision history

Grimes at 22:33, 13 October 2024

Grimes: Created page with "{{Mission Scripting |fName= mist.utils.getHeadingPoints| |vNum = Mist 4.5 |desc= Returns the heading from the first point to the second point. If the optional corrected val..."