Phaser Class: Point

new Point(x, y)

Creates a new Point. If you pass no parameters a Point is created set to (0,0).

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`x`	number	The horizontal position of this Point (default 0)
`y`	number	The vertical position of this Point (default 0)

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 15

Members

x

Properties:

Name	Type	Description
`x`	number	The x coordinate of the point.

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 23

y

Properties:

Name	Type	Description
`y`	number	The y coordinate of the point.

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 28

Methods

<static> add(a, b, out) → {Phaser.Point}

Adds the coordinates of two points together to create a new point.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Argument	Description
`a`	Phaser.Point		The first Point object.
`b`	Phaser.Point		The second Point object.
`out`	Phaser.Point	<optional>	Optional Point to store the value in, if not supplied a new Point object will be created.

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 291

Returns:

The new Point object.

Type: Phaser.Point

<static> distance(a, b, round) → {number}

Returns the distance of this Point object to the given object (can be a Circle, Point or anything with x/y properties).

Parameters:

Name	Type	Argument	Description
`a`	object		The target object. Must have visible x and y properties that represent the center of the object.
`b`	object		The target object. Must have visible x and y properties that represent the center of the object.
`round`	boolean	<optional>	Round the distance to the nearest integer (default false).

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 378

Returns:

The distance between this Point object and the destination Point object.

Type: number

<static> divide(a, b, out) → {Phaser.Point}

Divides the coordinates of two points to create a new point.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Argument	Description
`a`	Phaser.Point		The first Point object.
`b`	Phaser.Point		The second Point object.
`out`	Phaser.Point	<optional>	Optional Point to store the value in, if not supplied a new Point object will be created.

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 348

Returns:

The new Point object.

Type: Phaser.Point

<static> equals(a, b) → {boolean}

Determines whether the two given Point objects are equal. They are considered equal if they have the same x and y values.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`a`	Phaser.Point	The first Point object.
`b`	Phaser.Point	The second Point object.

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 367

Returns:

A value of true if the Points are equal, otherwise false.

Type: boolean

<static> multiply(a, b, out) → {Phaser.Point}

Multiplies the coordinates of two points to create a new point.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Argument	Description
`a`	Phaser.Point		The first Point object.
`b`	Phaser.Point		The second Point object.
`out`	Phaser.Point	<optional>	Optional Point to store the value in, if not supplied a new Point object will be created.

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 329

Returns:

The new Point object.

Type: Phaser.Point

<static> rotate(a, x, y, angle, asDegrees, distance) → {Phaser.Point}

Rotates a Point around the x/y coordinates given to the desired angle.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`a`	Phaser.Point	The Point object to rotate.
`x`	number	The x coordinate of the anchor point
`y`	number	The y coordinate of the anchor point
`angle`	number	The angle in radians (unless asDegrees is true) to rotate the Point to.
`asDegrees`	boolean	Is the given rotation in radians (false) or degrees (true)?
`distance`	number	An optional distance constraint between the Point and the anchor.

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 401

Returns:

The modified point object.

Type: Phaser.Point

<static> subtract(a, b, out) → {Phaser.Point}

Subtracts the coordinates of two points to create a new point.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Argument	Description
`a`	Phaser.Point		The first Point object.
`b`	Phaser.Point		The second Point object.
`out`	Phaser.Point	<optional>	Optional Point to store the value in, if not supplied a new Point object will be created.

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 310

Returns:

The new Point object.

Type: Phaser.Point

add(x, y) → {Phaser.Point}

Adds the given x and y values to this Point.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`x`	number	The value to add to Point.x.
`y`	number	The value to add to Point.y.

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 68

Returns:

This Point object. Useful for chaining method calls.

Type: Phaser.Point

clamp(min, max) → {Phaser.Point}

Clamps this Point object values to be between the given min and max.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`min`	number	The minimum value to clamp this Point to.
`max`	number	The maximum value to clamp this Point to.

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 156

Returns:

This Point object.

Type: Phaser.Point

clampX(min, max) → {Phaser.Point}

Clamps the x value of this Point to be between the given min and max.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`min`	number	The minimum value to clamp this Point to.
`max`	number	The maximum value to clamp this Point to.

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 128

Returns:

This Point object.

Type: Phaser.Point

clampY(min, max) → {Phaser.Point}

Clamps the y value of this Point to be between the given min and max

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`min`	number	The minimum value to clamp this Point to.
`max`	number	The maximum value to clamp this Point to.

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 142

Returns:

This Point object.

Type: Phaser.Point

clone(output) → {Phaser.Point}

Creates a copy of the given Point.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Argument	Description
`output`	Phaser.Point	<optional>	Optional Point object. If given the values will be set into this object, otherwise a brand new Point object will be created and returned.

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 171

Returns:

The new Point object.

Type: Phaser.Point

copyFrom(source) → {Point}

Copies the x and y properties from any given object to this Point.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`source`	any	The object to copy from.

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 34

Returns:

This Point object.

Type: Point

copyTo(dest) → {Object}

Copies the x and y properties from this Point to any given object.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`dest`	any	The object to copy to.

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 185

Returns:

The dest object.

Type: Object

distance(dest, round) → {number}

Returns the distance of this Point object to the given object (can be a Circle, Point or anything with x/y properties)

Parameters:

Name	Type	Argument	Description
`dest`	object		The target object. Must have visible x and y properties that represent the center of the object.
`round`	boolean	<optional>	Round the distance to the nearest integer (default false).

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 200

Returns:

The distance between this Point object and the destination Point object.

Type: number

divide(x, y) → {Phaser.Point}

Divides Point.x and Point.y by the given x and y values.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`x`	number	The value to divide Point.x by.
`y`	number	The value to divide Point.x by.

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 113

Returns:

This Point object. Useful for chaining method calls.

Type: Phaser.Point

equals(a) → {boolean}

Determines whether the given objects x/y values are equal to this Point object.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`a`	Phaser.Point	The first object to compare.

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 211

Returns:

A value of true if the Points are equal, otherwise false.

Type: boolean

getMagnitude() → {number}

Calculates the length of the vector

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 235

Returns:

the length of the vector

Type: number

getMagnitude(magnitude) → {Phaser.Point}

Alters the length of the vector without changing the direction

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`magnitude`	number	the desired magnitude of the resulting vector

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 244

Returns:

the modified original vector

Type: Phaser.Point

invert() → {Point}

Inverts the x and y values of this Point

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 44

Returns:

This Point object.

Type: Point

isZero() → {boolean}

Determine if this point is at 0,0

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 271

Returns:

True if this Point is 0,0, otherwise false

Type: boolean

multiply(x, y) → {Phaser.Point}

Multiplies Point.x and Point.y by the given x and y values.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`x`	number	The value to multiply Point.x by.
`y`	number	The value to multiply Point.x by.

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 98

Returns:

This Point object. Useful for chaining method calls.

Type: Phaser.Point

normalize() → {Phaser.Point}

Alters the vector so that its length is 1, but it retains the same direction

Source:

geom/Point.js, line 254

Returns:

the modified original vector

Type: Phaser.Point

rotate(x, y, angle, asDegrees, distance) → {Phaser.Point}

Rotates this Point around the x/y coordinates given to the desired angle.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Argument	Description
`x`	number		The x coordinate of the anchor point
`y`	number		The y coordinate of the anchor point
`angle`	number		The angle in radians (unless asDegrees is true) to rotate the Point to.
`asDegrees`	boolean		Is the given rotation in radians (false) or degrees (true)?
`distance`	number	<optional>	An optional distance constraint between the Point and the anchor.