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AcDbDatabase::northDirection

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double northDirection() const;

Description

An angle representing a direction towards North, based on the orientation of the drawing model in the WCS.

Returns an angle, in radians, representing the North bearing.

The drawing latitude, longitude, and north direction are used by the Sun, along with the Sun's date and time, to calculate the correct angle for sunlight.

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AcDbDatabase Class

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