Class: BoxOutlineGeometry

BoxOutlineGeometry

new BoxOutlineGeometry(options)

A description of the outline of a cube centered at the origin.
Parameters:
Name Type Description
options Object Object with the following properties:
Properties
Name Type Description
minimum Cartesian3 The minimum x, y, and z coordinates of the box.
maximum Cartesian3 The maximum x, y, and z coordinates of the box.
Source:
See:
Example
var box = new Cesium.BoxOutlineGeometry({
  maximum : new Cesium.Cartesian3(250000.0, 250000.0, 250000.0),
  minimum : new Cesium.Cartesian3(-250000.0, -250000.0, -250000.0)
});
var geometry = Cesium.BoxOutlineGeometry.createGeometry(box);

Members

(static) packedLength :Number

The number of elements used to pack the object into an array.
Type:
  • Number
Source:

Methods

(static) createGeometry(boxGeometry) → {Geometry|undefined}

Computes the geometric representation of an outline of a box, including its vertices, indices, and a bounding sphere.
Parameters:
Name Type Description
boxGeometry BoxOutlineGeometry A description of the box outline.
Source:
Returns:
The computed vertices and indices.
Type
Geometry | undefined

(static) fromAxisAlignedBoundingBox(boundingBox) → {BoxOutlineGeometry}

Creates an outline of a cube from the dimensions of an AxisAlignedBoundingBox.
Parameters:
Name Type Description
boundingBox AxisAlignedBoundingBox A description of the AxisAlignedBoundingBox.
Source:
See:
Returns:
Type
BoxOutlineGeometry
Example
var aabb = Cesium.AxisAlignedBoundingBox.fromPoints(Cesium.Cartesian3.fromDegreesArray([
     -72.0, 40.0,
     -70.0, 35.0,
     -75.0, 30.0,
     -70.0, 30.0,
     -68.0, 40.0
]));
var box = Cesium.BoxOutlineGeometry.fromAxisAlignedBoundingBox(aabb);

(static) fromDimensions(options) → {BoxOutlineGeometry}

Creates an outline of a cube centered at the origin given its dimensions.
Parameters:
Name Type Description
options Object Object with the following properties:
Properties
Name Type Description
dimensions Cartesian3 The width, depth, and height of the box stored in the x, y, and z coordinates of the Cartesian3, respectively.
Source:
See:
Throws:
All dimensions components must be greater than or equal to zero.
Type
DeveloperError
Returns:
Type
BoxOutlineGeometry
Example
var box = Cesium.BoxOutlineGeometry.fromDimensions({
  dimensions : new Cesium.Cartesian3(500000.0, 500000.0, 500000.0)
});
var geometry = Cesium.BoxOutlineGeometry.createGeometry(box);

(static) pack(value, array, startingIndexopt) → {Array.<Number>}

Stores the provided instance into the provided array.
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Default Description
value BoxOutlineGeometry The value to pack.
array Array.<Number> The array to pack into.
startingIndex Number <optional>
 0 The index into the array at which to start packing the elements.
Source:
Returns:
The array that was packed into
Type
Array.<Number>

(static) unpack(array, startingIndexopt, resultopt) → {BoxOutlineGeometry}

Retrieves an instance from a packed array.
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Default Description
array Array.<Number> The packed array.
startingIndex Number <optional>
 0 The starting index of the element to be unpacked.
result BoxOutlineGeometry <optional>
 The object into which to store the result.
Source:
Returns:
The modified result parameter or a new BoxOutlineGeometry instance if one was not provided.
Type
BoxOutlineGeometry