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getElementVelocity

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Returns an element's velocity.

vec3|false getElementVelocity(element element)

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
elementelementThe element: a ped, player, vehicle or object.

Returns

A vec3 with the velocity in units per simulation step, or false if the element has no velocity.

Example

local vehicle = getPedOccupiedVehicle(localPlayer)
if vehicle then
    local velocity = getElementVelocity(vehicle)
    local speed = math.sqrt(velocity.x ^ 2 + velocity.y ^ 2 + velocity.z ^ 2)
    outputDebugString(("speed: %.3f"):format(speed))
end

See also