Class: CylinderOutlineGeometry

CylinderOutlineGeometry

new CylinderOutlineGeometry(options)

A description of the outline of a cylinder.
Parameters:
Name Type Description
options Object Object with the following properties:
Properties
Name Type Attributes Default Description
length Number The length of the cylinder.
topRadius Number The radius of the top of the cylinder.
bottomRadius Number The radius of the bottom of the cylinder.
slices Number <optional>
 128 The number of edges around the perimeter of the cylinder.
numberOfVerticalLines Number <optional>
 16 Number of lines to draw between the top and bottom surfaces of the cylinder.
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See:
Throws:
Example
// create cylinder geometry
var cylinder = new Cesium.CylinderOutlineGeometry({
    length: 200000,
    topRadius: 80000,
    bottomRadius: 200000,
});
var geometry = Cesium.CylinderOutlineGeometry.createGeometry(cylinder);

Members

(static) packedLength :Number

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

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

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

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

Stores the provided instance into the provided array.
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Default Description
value CylinderOutlineGeometry 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.
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Returns:
The array that was packed into
Type
Array.<Number>

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

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 CylinderOutlineGeometry <optional>
 The object into which to store the result.
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Returns:
The modified result parameter or a new CylinderOutlineGeometry instance if one was not provided.
Type
CylinderOutlineGeometry