v0.13.8

ClosestUnitPosition

functionguessedavailable in: camelot

Returns the unit position of the closest creature by ID. Only works for mobs in the starting zones.

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function ClosestUnitPosition(    creatureID: number): (number?, number?, number?)

Parameters

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creatureIDnumberNPC ID of a GUID of a creature.

Returns

#nametypedescription
1xPosnumber?
2yPosnumber?
3distancenumber?Relative distance in yards.

Blizzard's documentation says it may return nothing.

In wowlua's emulated client

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Restrictions

sources

Signature and flags: Blizzard's API documentation (Blizzard_APIDocumentationGenerated) (Unit system, camelot 1.60.1). Description: warcraft.wiki.gg's API pages ↗, by its contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗.