blockly > RenderedConnection > distanceFrom
RenderedConnection.distanceFrom() method
Returns the distance between this connection and another connection in workspace units.
Signature:
distanceFrom(otherConnection: Connection): number;
Parameters
| Parameter |
Type |
Description |
| otherConnection |
Connection |
The other connection to measure the distance to. |
Returns:
number
The distance between connections, in workspace units.
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Last updated 2024-09-18 UTC.
[null,null,["Last updated 2024-09-18 UTC."],[[["The `distanceFrom()` method calculates the distance between two connections in a Blockly workspace."],["It takes another connection as input and returns the distance between them as a numerical value representing workspace units."]]],["The `distanceFrom()` method, part of the `RenderedConnection` class, calculates the distance between two connections. It accepts one parameter, `otherConnection`, of type `Connection`, representing the connection to measure against. The method returns a `number` value, which represents the distance separating the two connections, measured in workspace units. The core action is the calculation of the distance, with the other connection serving as the reference point.\n"]]
