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Vector3.BACK

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

Method Signature​

Vector3.back()

Description​

Opposite of FORWARD; useful for reverse movement and backward ray checks.

Mathematical Definition​

BACK = (0,0,-1)

Parameters​

  • None.

Returns​

  • Vector3: unit vector on -Z.

Mutability​

  • Treat as read-only constant pattern.

Edge Cases​

  • Coordinate conventions differ between projects.

Usage Example​

Vector3 retreat = Vector3.back().multiply(retreatDistance);

Mathematical Example​

FORWARD.add(BACK) = ZERO

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