View3D.OrientTo

Public Class

Reorients the view to align with the forward direction.

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

Syntax

public void OrientTo(
  XYZ forwardDirection
)

Parameters

forwardDirection XYZ

The forward direction.

Exceptions

Exception

Condition

ArgumentNullException

A non-optional argument was null

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

forwardDirection has zero length.

InvalidOperationException

View is locked and cannot be reoriented.

Remarks

This method adjusts the ViewOrientation to align with the input forward direction. The eye position will be automatically determined based on the shape of the viewing area and size of the model. The UpDirection will be aligned with the project Z axis.