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Number of Node by coordinates (python script)

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Ezio88

Mechanical
Jun 3, 2015
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hi,

i am searching a method to find the node number nearest a coordinate.

is there a method to find out which node is nearest to special coordinates?

best regards
 
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I think there is no special method for that. You can ask for surrounding nodes with getByBoundingSphere() and then calculate the distance of all these nodes to your coordinate.
 
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