CanDefineRevitGeometry Method


Frame Can Define Revit Geometry Method

Tests whether the supplied Frame object may be used to define a Revit curve or surface. In order to satisfy the requirements the Frame must be orthonormal and its origin is expected to lie within the Revit design limits IsWithinLengthLimits(XYZ) .

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public static bool CanDefineRevitGeometry(
	Frame frameOfReference
)

Parameters

frameOfReference Frame
Frame to be validated.

Return Value

Boolean
True if this Frame may be used as a local frame of reference, false otherwise.
Exceptions
Exception Condition
ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
Remarks
Certain Revit curve and surface types are defined using a local frame of reference.
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