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RotateAround(Vector3, Vector3, float)

Rotates the transform about axis passing through point in world coordinates by angle degrees.
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Definition

  • Type: Method
  • Namespace: UnityEngine
  • Assembly: UnityEngine.CoreModule
public void RotateAround(Vector3 point, Vector3 axis, float angle)

Parameters

point

Vector3

axis

Vector3

angle

float

Remarks

This modifies both the position and the rotation of the transform.

Examples

using UnityEngine;//Attach this script to a GameObject to rotate around the target position.public class Example : MonoBehaviour{    //Assign a GameObject in the Inspector to rotate around    public GameObject target;    void Update()    {        // Spin the object around the target at 20 degrees/second.        transform.RotateAround(target.transform.position, Vector3.up, 20 * Time.deltaTime);    }}