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Vector3.LEFT

Represents negative X direction (-1, 0, 0).

Method Signature​

Vector3.left()

Description​

Canonical left direction in right-handed coordinate setups.

Mathematical Definition​

LEFT = (-1,0,0)

Parameters​

  • None.

Returns​

  • Vector3: unit vector on -X.

Mutability​

  • Treat as constant/read-only pattern.

Edge Cases​

  • For local-space motion, combine with transform basis vectors instead of world constants.

Usage Example​

myTransform.setPosition(myTransform.getPosition().add(Vector3.left().multiply(speed)));

Mathematical Example​

RIGHT.add(LEFT) = ZERO

Visualization​