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UKismetMathLibrary::GetReflectionVector

Given a direction vector and a surface normal, returns the vector reflected across the surface normal.

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References

Module	Engine
Header	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Engine/Classes/Kismet/KismetMathLibrary.h
Include	#include "Kismet/KismetMathLibrary.h"
Source	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Engine/Classes/Kismet/KismetMathLibrary.inl

Syntax

static FVector GetReflectionVector
(
FVector Direction,
FVector SurfaceNormal
)

Remarks

Given a direction vector and a surface normal, returns the vector reflected across the surface normal. Produces a result like shining a laser at a mirror!

Returns

Reflected vector.

Parameters

Parameter	Description
Direction	Direction vector the ray is coming from.
SurfaceNormal	A normal of the surface the ray should be reflected on.

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