Frame.CanDefineRevitGeometry Method

Tests whether the supplied Frame object may be used to define a Revit curve or surface. In order to satisfy the requirements the Frame must be orthonormal and its origin is expected to lie within the Revit design limits IsWithinLengthLimits(XYZ).

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

Syntax

C#

public static bool CanDefineRevitGeometry(
	Frame frameOfReference
)

Parameters

frameOfReference Frame: Frame to be validated.

Return Value

Boolean
True if this Frame may be used as a local frame of reference, false otherwise.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null

Remarks

Certain Revit curve and surface types are defined using a local frame of reference.