AnalyticalElement.GetCurve Method

Returns the curve of the Analytical Element.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 26.4.0.0 (26.4.0.0)

Syntax

C#

public Curve GetCurve()

Return Value

Curve
The curve of the Analytical Element.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
InapplicableDataException	This AnalyticalElement contains more than one single curve.

Remarks

If the Analytical Element cannot be expressed as a single curve, an exception is thrown.

Example

C#

public void GetColumnCurve(AnalyticalElement member)
{
   // get AnalyticalElement from structural column
   if (member.StructuralRole == AnalyticalStructuralRole.StructuralRoleColumn)
   {
      // column should be represented by a single curve
      if (member.IsSingleCurve() == true)
      {
         Curve columnCurve = member.GetCurve();
      }
   }
}