ContainsOtherOutline Method


Outline Contains Other Outline Method

Determine if this Outline contains another Outline to within tolerance.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public bool ContainsOtherOutline(
	Outline otherOutline,
	double tolerance
)

Parameters

otherOutline Outline
The outline to test for containment.
tolerance Double
The tolerance to use when determining whether the point is contained. Defaults to zero.

Return Value

Boolean
True if this outline contains the given outline, or false otherwise.
Exceptions
Exception Condition
ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
Remarks
If the tolerance is positive, the other Outline may extend the tolerance distance outside of this Outline in each coordinate. If the tolerance is negative, the other Outline must lie at least the tolerance distance inside of this Outline in each coordinate to be a match.
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