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Find Method

Projects a ray from the origin along the given direction, and returns all references from intersected elements which match the ReferenceIntersector's criteria.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 22.0.0.0 (22.1.0.0)
Since: 2013

Syntax

C# 
public IList<ReferenceWithContext> Find(
	XYZ origin,
	XYZ direction
)
Visual Basic 
Public Function Find ( _
	origin As XYZ, _
	direction As XYZ _
) As IList(Of ReferenceWithContext)
Visual C++ 
public:
IList<ReferenceWithContext^>^ Find(
	XYZ^ origin, 
	XYZ^ direction
)

Parameters

origin
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB XYZ
The origin of the ray.
direction
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB XYZ
The direction of the ray.

Return Value

A collection containing the intersected references.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null

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