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GetCurve Method

Returns the curve of the Analytical Element.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 23.0.0.0 (23.1.0.0)
Since: 2023

Syntax

C# 
public Curve GetCurve()
Visual Basic 
Public Function GetCurve As Curve
Visual C++ 
public:
Curve^ GetCurve()

Return Value

The curve of the Analytical Element.

Remarks

If the Analytical Element cannot be expressed as a single curve, an exception is thrown.

Examples

Copy C# 
public void GetColumnCurve(AnalyticalElement member)
{
   // get AnalyticalElement from structural column
   if (member.StructuralRole == AnalyticalStructuralRole.StructuralRoleColumn)
   {
      // column should be represented by a single curve
      if (member.IsSingleCurve() == true)
      {
         Curve columnCurve = member.GetCurve();
      }
   }
}

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions InapplicableDataException This AnalyticalElement contains more than one single curve.

See Also