CurveByPoints.SortPoints Method

CurveByPointsSortPoints Method

Order a set of ReferencePoints in the same way Revit does when creating a curve from points.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.3.0.0 (25.3.0.0)
Syntax
public static bool SortPoints(
	ReferencePointArray arr
)
Public Shared Function SortPoints ( 
	arr As ReferencePointArray
) As Boolean
public:
static bool SortPoints(
	ReferencePointArray^ arr
)
static member SortPoints : 
        arr : ReferencePointArray -> bool 

Parameters

arr  ReferencePointArray
An array of ReferencePoints. The array is reordered if sortPoints returns true, and is unchanged if sortPoints returns false.

Return Value

Boolean
False if the least-squares method is unable to find a solution; true otherwise.
Remarks
Finds a best-fit line to the points by the least squares method, and orders the points by their projection onto the line.
See Also