Box Cast

Node description and basic instructions

Description

Casts the box along a ray and returns detailed information on what was hit.

bool True, if any intersections were found.

To create it, right-click on free space in AI Tree inspector and select Create Node/Tasks/Physics/Box Cast.

This task node has a number of fields, that are highlighted in picture below.

Fields

Name	Description
Node Name	Name of node
Ignore Abort Self	Whether node ignores abort self or not
Origin	Origin of the Box Cast
Direction	Direction in which to cast the box
Half Extents	Half the size of the box in each dimension
Max Distance	Max length of the cast (by default: infinity)
Culling Layer	Used to selectively ignore colliders when casting a Box Cast
Query Trigger Interaction	Specifies whether this query should hit Triggers

Message

Name	Description
Message	Value of message
Argument	Argument of message in Blackboard