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Construct Vector

Construct a vector

Written by Holly Conrad Smith

Use this when a flow needs a direction or offset that isn't coming from existing geometry — for example, defining a fixed setback direction, a consistent light-well offset between apartment units, or a custom push direction for an array.

Category: Vector

Kind: Operation

Description: construct a vector

Inputs

Name

Abbreviation

Type

Access

Description

x

X

Number

Item

the x component of the vector

y

Y

Number

Item

the y component of the vector

z

Z

Number

Item

the z component of the vector

Outputs

Name

Abbreviation

Type

Access

Description

vector

V

Vector

Item

the constructed vector

How to

  1. Add the Construct Vector node.

  2. Set X, Y, and Z.

  3. The output is a vector built from those three components — feed it into any node that expects a Vector, like Construct Cartesian or Line.

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