Element.GetGeometryObjectFromReference

Public Class

Retrieve one geometric primitive contained in the element given a reference.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB

Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)

Syntax

public GeometryObject GetGeometryObjectFromReference(
  Reference reference
)

Parameters

reference Reference

The geometric object referenced by this instance will be retrieved from the model.

Return Value

GeometryObject
The geometric object referenced by the input reference.

Exceptions

Exception

Condition

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ArgumentException

The id of this element is not same as that referenced by reference

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ArgumentNullException

A non-optional argument was null

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InvalidOperationException

The element id held by the input reference is not same as the id of this element. The geometric information could not be taken for this element.

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Remarks

It will return the last geometric object in the path. . will be returned if related geometric object could not be found in the model.