PathOfTravel
An element which holds a graphical representation of the shortest route between two points in the plane of a floor plan view. The shortest route is calculated to go around model geometry visible in the view. Route calculation is affected by properties of the RouteAnalysisSettings element.
Inheritance Hierarchy
System.Object
Autodesk.Revit.DB.Element
Autodesk.Revit.DB.Analysis.PathOfTravel
Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Analysis
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public class PathOfTravel : Element
The PathOfTravel type exposes the following members.
Properties
Name
Description
Public Property
AssemblyInstanceId
The id of the assembly instance to which the element belongs.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Code Example
BoundingBox
Retrieves a box that circumscribes all geometry of the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Category
Retrieves a Category object that represents the category or sub category in which the element resides.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Code Example
CreatedPhaseId
Id of a Phase at which the Element was created.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Code Example
DemolishedPhaseId
Id of a Phase at which the Element was demolished.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Code Example
DesignOption
Returns the design option to which the element belongs.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Document
Returns the Document in which the Element resides.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Code Example
Geometry
Retrieves the geometric representation of the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
GroupId
The id of the group to which an element belongs.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Code Example
Id
A unique identifier for an Element in an Autodesk Revit project.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
IsModifiable
Identifies if the element is modifiable.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
IsTransient
Indicates whether an element is transient or permanent.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
IsValidObject
Specifies whether the .NET object represents a valid Revit entity.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
LevelId
The id of the level associated with the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
LineStyle
The line style of the path.
Public Property
Code Example
Location
This property is used to find the physical location of an element within a project.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Name
A human readable name for the Element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
OwnerViewId
The id of the view that owns the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Code Example
Parameter.BuiltInParameter.
Retrieves a parameter from the element given a parameter id.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Parameter.Definition.
Retrieves a parameter from the element based on its definition.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Parameter.Guid.
Retrieves a parameter from the element given a GUID for a shared parameter.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Code Example
Parameters
Retrieves a set containing all of the parameters that are contained within the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
ParametersMap
Retrieves a map containing all of the parameters that are contained within the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
PathEnd
The end point of the path. The Z coordinate will equal the view’s level elevation. To update path calculations, call update.
Public Property
PathMidpoint
The midpoint of the path. The Z coordinate will equal the view’s level elevation.
Public Property
PathStart
The start point of the path. The Z coordinate will equal the view’s level elevation. To update path calculations, call update.
Public Property
Pinned
Identifies if the element has been pinned to prevent changes.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
Code Example
UniqueId
A stable unique identifier for an element within the document.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
VersionGuid
Get the element version Guid.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
ViewSpecific
Identifies if the element is owned by a view.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Property
WorksetId
Get Id of the Workset which owns the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Methods
Name
Description
Public Method
ArePhasesModifiable
Returns true if the properties CreatedPhaseId and DemolishedPhaseId can be modified for this Element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
CanBeHidden
Indicates if the element can be hidden in the view.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
CanBeLocked
Identifies if the element can be locked.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
CanDeleteSubelement
Checks if given subelement can be removed from the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
CanHaveTypeAssigned.
Identifies if the element can have a type assigned.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
ChangeTypeId(ElementId)
Changes the type of the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
Static Member
Create(View, XYZ, XYZ)
Creates a new path of travel between two points.
Public Method
Static Member
Create(View, XYZ, XYZ, PathOfTravelCalculationStatus.)
Creates a new path of travel between two points and provides creation result status.
Public Method
Static Member
CreateMapped(View, IList.XYZ., IList.XYZ.)
Creates multiple new paths of travel by mapping each of a set of start points to each of a set of end points.
Public Method
Static Member
CreateMapped(View, IList.XYZ., IList.XYZ., IList.PathOfTravelCalculationStatus..)
Creates multiple new paths of travel by mapping each of a set of start points to each of a set of end points and provides creation result statuses.
Public Method
Static Member
CreateMultiple(View, IList.XYZ., IList.XYZ.)
Creates multiple new paths of travel between same size sets of start and end points.
Public Method
Static Member
CreateMultiple(View, IList.XYZ., IList.XYZ., IList.PathOfTravelCalculationStatus..)
Creates multiple new paths of travel between same size sets of start and end points and provides creation result statuses.
Public Method
DeleteEntity
Deletes the existing entity created by %schema% in the element
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
DeleteSubelement
Removes a subelement from the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
DeleteSubelements
Removes the subelements from the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
Dispose
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
Equals
Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.
(Inherited from Object)
Public Method
EvaluateAllParameterValues
Evaluates all the parameters’ values of the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
EvaluateParameterValues
Evaluate the parameters’ values of the element on the given parameter ID set.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
Static Member
FindEndsOfShortestPaths
For a floor plan view, calculates the paths from each start point to its closest destination and return the path end points.
Public Method
Static Member
FindShortestPaths
For a floor plan view, calculates paths from each start point to its closest destinations. Returns the path, represented by an array of XYZ points.
Public Method
Static Member
FindStartsOfLongestPathsFromRooms
For a floor plan view, calculates paths from points inside rooms to the closests of the destinations. Returns the start points of the longest path(s). If multiple paths have the same longest length, returns multiple start points.
Public Method
GetCurves
Gets the array of curves representing the path of travel.
Public Method
GetDependentElements
Get all elements that, from a logical point of view, are the children of this Element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetEntity
Returns the existing entity corresponding to the Schema if it has been saved in the Element, or an invalid entity otherwise.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetEntitySchemaGuids
Returns the Schema guids of any Entities stored in this element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetExternalFileReference
Gets information pertaining to the external file referenced by the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetExternalResourceReference
Gets the ExternalResourceReference associated with a specified external resource type.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetExternalResourceReferenceExpanded
Gets the collection of ExternalResourceReference associated with a specified external resource type.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetExternalResourceReferences
Gets the map of the external resource references referenced by the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetExternalResourceReferencesExpanded
Gets the expanded map of the external resource references referenced by the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
Code Example
GetGeneratingElementIds
Returns the ids of the element(s) that generated the input geometry object.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetGeometryObjectFromReference
Retrieve one geometric primitive contained in the element given a reference.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetHashCode
Serves as the default hash function.
(Inherited from Object)
Public Method
GetMaterialArea
Gets the area of the material with the given id.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetMaterialIds
Gets the element ids of all materials present in the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetMaterialVolume
Gets the volume of the material with the given id.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetMonitoredLinkElementIds
Provides the link instance IDs when the element is monitoring.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetMonitoredLocalElementIds
Provides the local element IDs when the element is monitoring.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetOrderedParameters
Gets the parameters associated to the element in order.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetParameter
Retrieves a parameter from the element given identifier.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetParameterFormatOptions
Returns a FormatOptions override for the element Parameter, or a default FormatOptions if no override exists.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetParameters
Retrieves the parameters from the element via the given name.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetPhaseStatus
Gets the status of a given element in the input phase
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetSubelements
Returns the collection of element subelements.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetType
Gets the Type of the current instance.
(Inherited from Object)
Public Method
Code Example
GetTypeId
Returns the identifier of this element’s type.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetValidTypes.
Obtains a set of types that are valid for this element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
GetWaypoints
return the waypoints set for the Path of Travel
Public Method
HasPhases
Returns true if this Element has the properties CreatedPhaseId and DemolishedPhaseId.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
InsertWaypoint
Insert a waypoint at the specified index
Public Method
IsCreatedPhaseOrderValid
Returns true if createdPhaseId and demolishedPhaseId are in order.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
IsDemolishedPhaseOrderValid
Returns true if createdPhaseId and demolishedPhaseId are in order.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
IsExternalFileReference
Determines whether this Element represents an external file.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
IsHidden
Identifies if the element has been permanently hidden in the view.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
Static Member
IsInRevealObstaclesMode
Returns current state of Reveal Obstacles mode for the given view.
Public Method
IsMonitoringLinkElement
Indicate whether an element is monitoring any elements in any linked models.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
IsMonitoringLocalElement
Indicate whether an element is monitoring other local elements.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
IsPhaseCreatedValid
Returns true if createdPhaseId is an allowed value for the property CreatedPhaseId in this Element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
IsPhaseDemolishedValid
Returns true if demolishedPhaseId is an allowed value for the property DemolishedPhaseId in this Element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
IsValidType(ElementId)
Checks if given type is valid for this element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
LookupParameter
Attempts to find a parameter on the element which has the given name.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
RefersToExternalResourceReference
Determines whether this Element uses external resources associated with a specified external resource type.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
RefersToExternalResourceReferences
Determines whether this Element uses external resources.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
RemoveWaypoint
Remove a waypoint.
Public Method
SetEntity
Stores the entity in the element. If an Entity described by the same Schema already exists, it is overwritten.
(Inherited from Element)
Public Method
Static Member
SetRevealObstaclesMode
Sets Reveal Obstacles mode for the given view.
Public Method
SetWaypoint
Updates the specified waypoint.
Public Method
ToString
Returns a string that represents the current object.
(Inherited from Object)
Public Method
Update
Updates the path of travel by recalculating the path between the original start and end points.
Public Method
Static Member
UpdateMultiple(Document, IList.ElementId.)
Updates the specified paths of travel by recalculating each path using their original start and end points.
Public Method
Static Member
UpdateMultiple(Document, IList.ElementId., IList.PathOfTravelCalculationStatus..)
Updates the specified paths of travel by recalculating each path using their original start and end points and provides creation result statuses.